单词 | scyphiform |
释义 | scyphiform in British English (ˈsaɪfɪˌfɔːm) adjective shaped like a cup or goblet a scyphiform cell Word origin C19: from Greek skuphos cup + -formscyphiform in American English (ˈsaifəˌfɔrm) adjective Botany shaped like a cup or goblet Word origin [1870–75; scyphi- + -form]This word is first recorded in the period 1870–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Mafia, Victorian, fifth wheel, immobilize, onshore-form is a combining form meaning “having the form of”. Other words that use the affix-form include: arcform, iodoform, moniliform, stratiform, terraform |
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