Auriform Definition

ôrə-fôrm
adjective
Ear-shaped.
Webster's New World
Shaped like an ear.
American Heritage Medicine

Having the form of the human ear; ear-shaped. An example is the gastropod mollusc abalone, which is also known as the 'ear shell'.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • ear-shaped
  • ear-like

Origin of Auriform

  • Latin auris ear ous- in Indo-European roots –form

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin auris (“ear”) + -form

    From Wiktionary

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