Associations to the word «Cruciform»

Wiktionary

CRUCIFORM, adjective. Having the shape of a cross.
CRUCIFORM, noun. (genetics) A cross shape in DNA; a Holliday junction.

Dictionary definition

CRUCIFORM, adjective. Shaped like a cross.

Wise words

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