Definition of Mammiform. Meaning of Mammiform. Synonyms of Mammiform

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Definition of Mammiform

Mammiform
Mammiform Mam"mi*form, a. [Mamma breast + -form: cf. F. mammiforme.] Having the form of a mamma (breast) or mamm[ae].

Meaning of Mammiform from wikipedia

- Preclassic period, many of the ceramics took on appendages of tetrapod mammiform supports. These supports were four legs underneath the pot holding it...
- PMIDĀ 11737880 PDF fulltext "A Morphological Study of Solanum mammosum and Its Mammiform Fruit," Botanical Gazette 130, no. 4 (Dec., 1969): 230-237. DOI: 10.1086/336496...
- is also more open than in C. trevelliana. The protoconch is smooth and mammiform, and the first whorl has two spiral ribs. This marine species occurs in...
- The body whorl occupies three-fourths of the spire. The first whorl is mammiform. The suture is distinct and margined. The aperture is rather narrow, irregularly...
- amongst the vaguely omphalinoid genera is distinguished by its small, mammiform pileus, growth on Sphagnum, and lack of cystidia. The etymology of the...
- costrels (portable flasks), which can be divided into two categories, mammiform costrels and bottle shaped costrels. Candlesticks were two styles: upright...
- chamber of the shrine. The offerings included three polychrome plates with mammiform legs; the painted designs on the plates perhaps have astronomical significance...
- the mantle and foot, at about mid length of the foot, there is a small mammiform papilla. There are also two small flat cirri, behind and beneath the operculum...