Word Study
patelliform
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective patelliform has 1 sense
- patelliform(s = adj.all) dish-shaped, dished - shaped like a dish or pan; Array
CIDE DICTIONARY
patelliform, a. [Patella + form: cf. F. pattelliforme.].
- Having the form of a patella. [1913 Webster]
- Resembling a limpet of the genus Patella. [1913 Webster]
For further exploring for "patelliform" in Webster Dictionary Online