botryoidal

bot·ry·oi·dal

B0412800 (bŏt′rē-oid′l) also bot·ry·oid (bŏt′rē-oid′)adj. Shaped like a bunch of grapes. Used especially of mineral formations: botryoidal hematite.

[From Greek botruoeidēs : botrus, bunch of grapes + -oeidēs, -oid.]

bot′ry·oi′dal·ly adv.

botryoidal

(ˌbɒtrɪˈɔɪdəl) ,

botryoid

botryose

adj(of minerals, parts of plants, etc) shaped like a bunch of grapes[C18: from Greek botruoeidēs, from botrus cluster of grapes; see -oid]

bot•ry•oi•dal

(ˌbɒ triˈɔɪd l)

adj. Mineral. having the form of a bunch of grapes: botryoidal hematite. [1810–20; < Greek botryoeid(ḗs) (bótry(s) bunch of grapes + -oeidēs -oid) + -al¹] bot`ry•oi′dal•ly, adv.

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botryoidal - resembling a cluster of grapes in formbotryoid, boytrose

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Synonyms for botryoidal

adj resembling a cluster of grapes in form

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