"lifeform" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lifeforms [plural]
Etymology: From life + form. Etymology templates: {{af|en|life|form}} life + form Head templates: {{en-noun}} lifeform (plural lifeforms)
  1. Any specific living organism. Categories (topical): Biology Synonyms: life form, life-form Translations (living organism): 生命形式 (shēngmìng xíngshì) (Chinese Mandarin), levensvorm [masculine] (Dutch), elämänmuoto (Finnish), forme de vie [feminine] (French), beathachruth [masculine] (Irish), foirm bheatha [feminine] (Irish), forma życia [feminine] (Polish), forma de vida [feminine] (Portuguese), forma de vida [feminine] (Spanish), livsform (Swedish)

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