villiform

adjective vil·li·form \ˈvi-lə-ˌfȯrm\

Definition of VILLIFORM

: having the form or appearance of villi

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use: 1846

Medical Dictionary

adjective vil·li·form \ˈvil-ə-ˌfȯrm\

: having the form or appearance of villi <villiform polyps in the distal large bowel—H. E. Mulcahy et al>

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