scalpriform
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of scalpriform
1820–30; < Latin scalpri- (combining form of scalprum; see scalpel) + -form
Example Sentences
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Chis′el-tooth, the scalpriform perennial incisor of a rodent.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
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