Wormian

English

Alternative forms

• wormian

Etymology

From Worm +‎ -ian.

Adjective

Wormian (comparative more Wormian, superlative most Wormian)

1. Of or pertaining to Ole Worm (Olaus Wormius, 1588–1655), Danish physician and antiquary.

   Wormian ossicles

Derived terms

• Wormian bone

References

• “Wormian”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.