piniform

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• piniform — adjective Having the shape of or resembling a pine cone …   Wiktionary

• piniform — SYN: pineal (1). [L. pinus, pine, + forma, form] * * * pin·i·form (pinґĭ form) [L. pinea pine cone + form] conical or cone shaped …   Medical dictionary

• pineal — 1. Shaped like a pine cone. SYN: piniform. 2. Pertaining to the p. body. [L. pineus, relating to the pine, pinus] * * * pi·ne·al pī nē əl, pī adj of, relating to, or being the pineal gland pineal n PINEAL GLAND …   Medical dictionary