"corniform" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more corniform [comparative], most corniform [superlative]
Etymology: Latin cornu (“horn”) + -iform Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|cornu||horn}} Latin cornu (“horn”), {{suffix|en||iform}} + -iform Head templates: {{en-adj}} corniform (comparative more corniform, superlative most corniform)
  1. Having the shape of a horn; horn-shaped. Translations (horn-shaped): corniforme [masculine] (Catalan), рогоподо́бный (rogopodóbnyj) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-corniform-en-adj-8B6YYqt6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -iform

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