adeoniform
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling the fossil bryozoan Adeona, especially in forming a colony that is lobate and bilamellar.
Example Sentences
- "In both faunas, the dominant zoarial types are catenicelliform, followed by the cellariiform, adeoniform, and vinculariiform."
- "The Aliso Viejo cheilostome branches represent the adeoniform (originally included within the vinculariiform) zoarial growth form, which today occurs predominantly on deeper shelf […] bottoms, in quiet water with slow sedimentation […]"
- "The community of bryozoans associated with the rhizomes comprises 49 species. The most common fragments belong to an adeoniform species, […]"