pyriform
pyr·i·form
adj \ˈpir-ə-ˌfȯrm\Definition of PYRIFORM
: having the form of a pear
Origin of PYRIFORM
New Latin pyriformis, from Medieval Latin pyrum pear (alteration of Latin pirum) + Latin -iformis -iform
First Known Use: 1741
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