pyr·i·form
| \ ˈpir-ə-ˌfȯrm
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variants:
or piriform
Definition of pyriform
: having the form of a pear
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“Pyriform.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pyriform. Accessed 24 Feb. 2021.
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The first known use of pyriform was in 1741
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