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Webster 1913 Edition


Leptiform

Lep′ti-form

(-tĭ-fôrm)
,
Adj.
[
Leptus
+
-form
.]
(Zool.)
Having a form somewhat like leptus; – said of active insect larvae having three pairs of legs. See
Larva
.

Definition 2024


leptiform

leptiform

English

Adjective

leptiform (comparative more leptiform, superlative most leptiform)

  1. (zoology) Having a form somewhat like leptus; said of active insect larvae with three pairs of legs.