Definition of Botuliform

1. Adjective. Shaped like a sausage.

Similar to: Formed

Definition of Botuliform

1. a. Having the shape of a sausage.

Definition of Botuliform

1. Adjective. Having the shape of a sausage ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Botuliform

1. Having the shape of a sausage. Origin: L. Botulus sausage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Botuliform

bottomness
bottomonia
bottomonium
bottomoniums
bottomries
bottomry
bottoms
bottoms up
bottomy
bottonium
bottony
botts
botty
botty burp
botty burps
botuliform (current term)
botulin
botulinal
botulinic
botulinogenic
botulins
botulinum
botulinum antitoxin
botulinum toxin
botulinum toxin A
botulinum toxin type a
botulinum toxins
botulinums
botulinus
botulinus toxin

Literary usage of Botuliform

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publication by Field Museum of Natural History (1902)
"from the inner extremities of which the botuliform or oblong, 6 to 8 x 2 to 2.5 /* hyaline conidia are produced. ..."

2. Synopsis of the Fresh-water Rhizopods by Romyn Hitchcock, Joseph Leidy (1881)
"... clavate or botuliform when in motion, with a terminal, sucker-like, villous patch ; villi numerous, minute, papillary or filiform, simple or ramose. ..."

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