"capilliform" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more capilliform [comparative], most capilliform [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin capillus (“hair”) + -iform. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|capillus||hair}} Latin capillus (“hair”), {{suffix|en||iform}} + -iform Head templates: {{en-adj}} capilliform (comparative more capilliform, superlative most capilliform)
  1. Having the form of a hair
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