scutiform


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scutiform

 [sku´tĭ-form]
shaped like a shield.

scu·ti·form

(skū'ti-fōrm),
Shield-shaped.
Synonym(s): scutate
[L. scutum, shield, + forma, form]

scutiform

/scu·ti·form/ (sku´tĭ-form) shaped like a shield.

scu·ti·form

(skyū'ti-fōrm)
Shield-shaped.
[L. scutum, shield, + forma, form]

scutiform

shaped like a shield.
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