pyriform

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈpɪ.ɹɪ.fɔːm/    /ˈpɪɹ.əˌfɔɹm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pyriform object.
形容词 adj.
  1. Pear-shaped.
    — The chief difference between this brain and that of the Turtle obtains in the large size of the optic lobe and cerebrum as compared with the cerebellum, in the more pyriform figure of the cerebral hemispheres, and in the transverse fissure of the cerebellum.

词形变化

more pyriform comparative most pyriform superlative piriform alternative pyriforms plural piriform alternative

词源

词源 1
Borrowing from New Latin pyrifōrmis, from pyrum (“a pear”) + -fōrmis (“-form, -shaped”, adjectival suffix). Doublet of pyriformis.
词源 2
Borrowing from New Latin pyrifōrmis, from pyrum (“a pear”) + -fōrmis (“-form, -shaped”, adjectival suffix). Doublet of pyriformis.
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