patelliform

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pa·tel·li·form (p

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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.

patelliform - shaped like a dish or pan

dish-shaped, dished

concave - curving inward

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