Latin

Adjective

hāmiformis m, f ‎(neuter hāmiforme); third declension

1. hook-shaped, hamiform
   • 1651, Marco Aurelio Severino, Vipera Pythia, “Index Rerum”, I

     Icon dentis hamiformis. 348.

   • 1806, Annales du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle IX, page 267

     Appendix in singulâ valvâ simplex, inter alas eidem carinæ suprà adnata, infrà libera et à carinâ discedens, complanata septi æmula, sed valvâ angustior (undè loculi non omninò distincti), incurvata hamiformis basi bidentata dentibus latere exteriore seminiferis.

Inflection

Third declension.

Descendants

• English: hamiform