membraniporiform
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Having colonies that form encrusting sheets.
Example Sentences
- "[M]any species having eschariform zoaria in quiet water are able to assume the membraniporiform habitus in strongly agitated water."
- "All species having non-fenestrate, rigidly erect colonies, with either subcylindrical or bilaminate trunks and branches (vinculariiform and eschariform colonies, respectively), or closely encrusting (membraniporiform) colonies were regarded as unstable."