- thalliform
- thal·li·form
English syllables. 2014.
thalliform
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thalliform — ˈthaləˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: thall + form : having the form of a thallus * * * thallˈiform adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑thallus * * * thalliform, a. Bot. (ˈθælɪfɔːm) [f. thall us + form … Useful english dictionary
Thallus — For the chronologer/historian occasionally mentioned in the works of early Christian writers, see Thallus (historian). Thallus, from Latinized Greek theta;α lambda; lambda; omicron; sigmaf; ( thallos ), meaning a green shoot or twig , is an… … Wikipedia
thallus — n. (pl. li ) frond like body of lower plants, as lichens, algae, etc. ♦ thalliform, a. shaped like a thallus. ♦ thalline, ♦ thallodal, ♦ thallodic, ♦ thalloid, ♦ thallose, a. ♦ thallogen, ♦ thallophyte, n. plant having… … Dictionary of difficult words
thall- — combining form or thalli or thallo Etymology: New Latin, from Greek thall , thallo , from thallos more at thallus 1. : a young shoot … Useful english dictionary
