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oviform
[ oh-vuh-fawrm ]
/ ˈoʊ vəˌfɔrm /
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adjective
having a shape resembling that of an egg; egg-shaped; ovoid.
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British Dictionary definitions for oviform
oviform
/ (ˈəʊvɪˌfɔːm) /
adjective
biology shaped like an egg
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Medical definitions for oviform
oviform
[ ō′və-fôrm′ ]
adj.
Shaped like an egg; ovoid.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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