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Meaning of ovopyriform | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Having a shape in between that of an egg and a pear.

not-comparable

Examples

“The larva is an elongate ovopyriform hexapod, with a long terminal capitulum; it measures 0.6 mm. from tip of hypostome to posterior extremity, but gorged larvae attain to 4 mm. by 2 mm., and are then nearly oval.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

ovotesticular ovotoxic ovotriangular ovovegetarian ovovitelline ovoviviparous