- cypraeiform
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adj. [L. Cypris, Venus; forma, shape]Oval, rolled inward from each side.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
cypraeiform — cy·prae·i·form … English syllables
cypraeiform — əˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: New Latin Cypraea + English iform : shaped like a cowrie … Useful english dictionary