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adjective
Etymology: French cordiforme, from Latin cord-, cor + French -iforme -iform
Date: 1828
shaped like a heart <a cordiform sea-urchin shell>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
cordiform
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cordiform — CORDIFÓRM, Ă, cordiformi, e, adj. (Rar) Cordat. – Din fr. cordiforme. Trimis de IoanSoleriu, 17.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 cordifórm adj. m., pl. cordifórmi; f. sg. cordifórmă, pl. cordifórme … Dicționar Român
Cordiform — Cor di*form (k[^o]r d[i^]*f[^o]rm), a. [L. cor, cordis, heart + form, cf. F. cordiforme.] Heart shaped. Gray. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cordiform — [kôr′də fôrm΄] adj. [< L cor (gen. cordis), HEART + FORM] heart shaped … English World dictionary
cordiform — Heart shaped. [L. cor (cord ), heart, + forma, shape] * * * cor·di·form kȯrd ə .fȯrm adj shaped like a heart <a cordiform bothridium of a tapeworm> * * * cor·di·form (korґdĭ form) [cor + form] heart shaped … Medical dictionary
cordiform tendon — n the central tendon of the diaphragm … Medical dictionary
cordiform — /kawr deuh fawrm /, adj. heart shaped. [1820 30; < L cordi (s. of cor) HEART + FORM] * * * … Universalium
cordiform — adjective Shaped like a heart; cordate … Wiktionary
cordiform — heart shaped Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
cordiform — adj. heart shaped … English contemporary dictionary
cordiform — a. Cordate, heart shaped … New dictionary of synonyms
