scalpriform
English
Etymology
From Latin scalprum (“chisel, knife”) + -form.
Adjective
scalpriform (comparative more scalpriform, superlative most scalpriform)
- (anatomy) Shaped like a chisel.
- the scalpriform incisors of rodents
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for scalpriform in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)