Bursiform

//ˈbɝsɪfɔɹm// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Shaped like a purse or bag.
Adjective
  1. 1
    shaped like a pouch wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
bursiculatebursiculatepouch shapedpouch-shapedpouchlikesaclike

Etymology

From New Latin bursiformis, from Latin bursa (“purse”).

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