How to pronounce pyriform
American English pronunciation
PIH-ruh-form
- IPA
- /ˈpɪɹəˌfɔɹm/
- Syllables
- PIH · ruh · form (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What pyriform means
Shaped like a pear
In a sentence: The old lightbulb had a pyriform glass top that was wide at the bottom.
Where it comes from: It comes from Latin words meaning pear and shape.
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