ramiform

English

Etymology

Latin ramus (“branch”) +‎ -form

Pronunciation

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Adjective

ramiform (comparative more ramiform, superlative most ramiform)

1. Having the shape of a branch.

Noun

ramiform (plural ramiforms)

1. A symbol or structure that is shaped like a branch, or which branches.
   • 2001, David F. Rogers, Rae Earnshaw, Computer Graphics Techniques: Theory and Practice, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 263:

     Bloomcnthal has produced some magnificent branching structures (ramiforms) based on a spline primitive (Figure 17) [Bloo88b].

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