Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maxilliform

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: max-il-li-form
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the form, or structure, of a maxilla.

Dated

Example Sentences

"maxilliform feet"
"maxilliform gnathites"
"maxilliform appendage"

Etymology

From maxilla + -iform.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: maxilla

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

more maxilliform (comparative) most maxilliform (superlative)

Questions

What does maxilliform mean?: Having the form, or structure, of a maxilla.
Where does maxilliform come from?: From maxilla + -iform.

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