/ˈtɛk.tɪ.fɔːm/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɛk.tə.fɔɹm/ <span class="searchmatch">tectiform</span> (comparative more <span class="searchmatch">tectiform</span>, superlative most <span class="searchmatch">tectiform</span>) (biology, anthropology) Roof-shaped; sloping...
<span class="searchmatch">tectiforms</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">tectiform</span>...
From New Latin tēctiformis (“roof-shaped”), from tēctum (“roof”) + fōrma. tectiforme (plural tectiformes) <span class="searchmatch">tectiform</span> (roof-shaped)...
har‧ja‧mai‧nen harjamainen (comparative harjamaisempi, superlative harjamaisin) brushlike rooflike (zoology) <span class="searchmatch">tectiform</span> (shaped like a roof) harjaaminen...
Even in the palaeolithic periods symbols abound such as cup markings, <span class="searchmatch">tectiforms</span>, penniforms, groups of dots, rectangles, lattice designs, symbolic vulvas...
names accordingly – for example, ‘claviforms’ were thought to be clubs, ‘<span class="searchmatch">tectiforms</span>’ were thought to be roofs or huts, and so forth [...]. 2016, Genevieve...