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piliform

[ pil-uh-fawrm ]

adjective

  1. having the form of a hair; resembling hair.


piliform

/ ˈpɪlɪˌfɔːm /

adjective

  1. botany resembling a long hair


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Word History and Origins

Origin of piliform1

From the New Latin word piliformis, dating back to 1820–30. See pili-, -form

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