-iformes

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Translingual

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Etymology

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From New Latin, from the Latin plural of -fōrmis (-shaped) (i.e., -fōrmēs), from fōrma (form, contour, figure, shape, appearance, looks).

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-iformes

  1. (taxonomy) Used to form taxonomic names, principally orders of animals.

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