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Definition of Lanciform
1. a. Having the form of a lance.
Definition of Lanciform
1. Adjective. Having the form of a lance. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lanciform
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lanciform
Literary usage of Lanciform
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. State Geological Survey of Kansas. [Reports] by Kansas Geological Survey (1902)
"244 C. 114 "The teeth are laterally compressed and lanciform, without marginal
serrations, and, when found in connection with the jaw, are seen to be fixed ..."
2. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1862)
"Somewhat less than tho normal type ; frond-' acutely lanciform, entire from the
apex to Jrd their length ; fertile fronds still more acutely ..."
3. Report of the Geological Survey of Ohio by Geological Survey of Ohio (1875)
"Two types of cranial form may be recognized; in the one it is lanciform,and
composed of attenuated bones in which the sculpture is but little marked; ..."