Scalariform

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Biology Resembling the rungs of a ladder; ladderlike. Used of certain vessels and tissues.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having the form of a ladder
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Resembling a ladder in form or appearance; having transverse bars or markings like the rounds of a ladder.
  • adj. Like or pertaining to a scalaria.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Shaped like a ladder; resembling a ladder.
  • In conchology, resembling or related to Scalaria; scalarian.
    • Word Usage
    "This is a "scalariform" Helix aspersa shell from the Smithsonian's Natural History Museum."
    Cross Reference
    scalariform vessels    scalariform conjugation   
     
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