palpiform

English

Etymology

From palpus +‎ -iform. Compare French palpiforme.

Adjective

palpiform (comparative more palpiform, superlative most palpiform)

1. (archaic, entomology) Having the form of a palpus.

   palpiform appendages

   palpiform joint

   palpiform proboscis

References

• “palpiform”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.