capsuliform

/kæpsʊˈlaɪfɔrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the shape of a capsule; resembling a capsule.

“The capsuliform seed pods on the tree were a unique feature of its design.”

2. noun

A structure or part that is capsuliform in shape.

“The capsuliform nucleus of the cell played a crucial role in cellular function.”

Synonyms

  • capsule-shaped
  • spherocarpous

Antonyms

  • amorphous
  • irregularly-shaped