different between patelliform vs patellate

patelliform

English

Etymology

Latin patella (shallow dish) + -form

Adjective

patelliform (comparative more patelliform, superlative most patelliform)

  1. Having the shape of a patella.
  2. Resembling a limpet of the genus Patella.

References

  • patelliform in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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patellate

English

Etymology

patella +? -ate

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?le?t
  • Rhymes: -?l?t

Adjective

patellate (comparative more patellate, superlative most patellate)

  1. Having a patella
  2. Having the shape of a patella, patelliform

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