stilliform
[ stil-uh-fawrm ]
/ ˈstɪl əˌfɔrm /
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adjective
drop-shaped; globular.
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Origin of stilliform
Words nearby stilliform
stillbirth, stillborn, still frame, still hunt, stillicide, stilliform, still layer, still life, stillness, still pack, stillroom
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British Dictionary definitions for stilliform
stilliform
/ (ˈstɪlɪˌfɔːm) /
adjective
rare having the shape of a drop or globule
Word Origin for stilliform
C20: from Latin stilla a drop + -form
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