ypsiliform

ypsiliform

English

Etymology

ypsilon +‎ -iform

Adjective

ypsiliform

1. In the shape of the letter upsilon (ϒ (ϒ)).
   • 2003, Andreas Aigner, ‎Josef Stini, ‎Hans Mortensen, Annals of geomorphology (page 351)

     The Baxter Hills, near Iron Knob, on northeastern Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, is an isolated ypsiliform fold mountain range developed on a north-pitching syncline […]

Synonyms

• arietiform

References

• ypsiliform in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.