fungiform

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

fungi- +‎ -form

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈfʌn.dʒɪ.fɔːm/, /ˈfʌŋ.ɡɪ.fɔːm/

Adjective[edit]

fungiform (comparative more fungiform, superlative most fungiform)

  1. Having the shape of a mushroom.
    the fungiform papillae on the tongue

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From fungă +‎ -form. Calque of French fongiforme.

Adjective[edit]

fungiform m or n (feminine singular fungiformă, masculine plural fungiformi, feminine and neuter plural fungiforme)

  1. fungiform

Declension[edit]