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patelliform

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pa·tel·li·form  (p-tl-fôrm)
adj.
Shaped like a pan, dish, or cup: the patelliform shell of the limpet.
[Latin patella, small plate, pan; see patella + -form.]
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Adj.1.patelliform - shaped like a dish or pan
dish-shaped, dished
concave - curving inward
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On the leaves, also, various patelliform shells, Trochi, uncovered molluscs, and some bivalves are attached.
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