Tectiform Definition

adjective

(biology, anthropology) Roof-shaped; sloping downwards on two sides from a raised central ridge.

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noun

(anthropology) A type of cave-painting or engraving in the shape of an upward-pointing wedge or arrow.

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Other Word Forms of Tectiform

Noun

Singular:
tectiform
Plural:
tectiforms

Origin of Tectiform

  • From New Latin tēctiformis (“roof-shaped”), from tēctum (“roof”) + fōrma.

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