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adj. [L. ob, inverse; pyrum, pear; forma, shape]Inversely pear-shaped.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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obpyriform — /ob pir euh fawrm /, adj. inversely pear shaped; pear shaped with the narrow end at the base. [1865 75; OB + PYRIFORM] * * * … Universalium
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obpyriform — ob·pyriform … English syllables
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