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8,209 words match “FORM”

DISCONFORMABLE a.
Not conformable. Disconformable in religion from us. Stow (1603).
DISCONFORMITY n.
Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency; disagreement. Those . . . in some disconformity to ourselves. Milton. Disagreement and disconformity betwixt the speech and the conception of the mind. Hakewill.
DISFORMITY n.
Discordance or diversity of form; unlikeness in form. Uniformity or disformity in comparing together the respective figures of bodies. S. Clarke.
DISUNIFORM a.
Not uniform. [Obs.]
DIVERSIFORM a.
Of a different form; of varied forms.
DOLABRIFORM a.
Shaped like the head of an ax or hatchet, as some leaves, and also certain organs of some shellfish.
DOLIOFORM a.
Barrel-shaped, or like a cask in form.
ECTOCUNERIFORM; ECTOCUNIFORM n.
One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform.
EFFORM v.
To form; to shape. [Obs.] Efforming their words within their lips. Jer. Taylor.
EFFORMATION n.
The act of giving shape or form. [Obs.] Ray.
ELYTRIFORM a.
Having the form, or structure, of an elytron.
EMBRYONIFORM a.
Like an embryo in form.
ENFORM v.
To form; to fashion. [Obs.] Spenser.
ENSIFORM a.
Having the form of a sword blade; sword-shaped; as, an ensiform leaf. Ensiform cartilage, and Ensiform process. (Anat.) See Xiphisternum.
ENTOCUNEIFORM; ENTOCUNIFORM n.
One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform.
EPILEPTIFORM a.
Resembling epilepsy.
EQUIFORM a.
Having the same form; uniform. -- E`qui*for"mi*ty, n. Sir T. Browne.
EQUISETIFORM a.
Having the form of the equisetum.
ETHERIFORM a.
Having the form of ether.
EXTRACTIFORM a.
Having the form, appearance, or nature, of an extract.
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