oviform
AdjectiveWordNet 3.0
Adjective (1)
- rounded like an eggSynonyms: egg-shapedellipticellipticalovaloval-shapedovateovoidprolate
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Oviform \O"vi*form\ ([=o]"v[i^]*f[^o]rm), a. [Ovum + -form: cf. F. oviforme.] (Biol.) Having the form or figure of an egg; egg-shaped; as, an oviform leaf.
Syn: ovoid, ovoidal. [1913 Webster]