Jump to content

scopiform

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Latin scōpa (a broom) +‎ -iform.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /ˈskəʊpɪfɔː(ɹ)m/

Adjective

[edit]

scopiform (comparative more scopiform, superlative most scopiform)

  1. (obsolete) Having the form of a broom.
    • 1784, Richard Kirwan, Elements of Mineralogy:
      zeolite [] , either stelliform or scopiform

References

[edit]