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/play"neuh fawrm', plan"euh-/, adj.having a flattened shape, as an anatomical joint.[1820-30; PLANI- + -FORM]
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Planiform — Plan i*form, a. (Anat.) Having a plane surface; as, a planiform, gliding, or arthrodial articulation. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
planiform — pla·ni·form … English syllables
planiform — ˈplānəˌfȯrm, ˈplan adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary plani + form : having or being a joint with nearly flat articular surfaces * * * /play neuh fawrm , plan euh /, adj. having a flattened shape, as an anatomical joint.… … Useful english dictionary
plani- — combining form Etymology: Latin planus more at floor : flat : level : plane planiform planigraphy … Useful english dictionary
