oviform Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite rounded like an egg
    oval-shaped; prolate; ovate; ovoid; elliptic; elliptical; oval; egg-shaped.

WordNet


O"vi*form adjective
Etymology
Ovum + -form: cf. F. oviforme.
Definitions
  1. (Biol.) Having the form or figure of an egg; egg-shaped; as, an oviform leaf.

Webster 1913