cordiform

[ kawr-duh-fawrm ]

adjective
  1. being in the shape of a heart; heart-shaped.

Origin of cordiform

1
1820–30; <Latin cordi- (stem of cor) heart + -form

Other words from cordiform

  • sub·cor·di·form, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for cordiform

cordiform

/ (ˈkɔːdɪˌfɔːm) /


adjective
  1. heart-shaped

Origin of cordiform

1
C19: from Latin cor heart

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