| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Having straight projecting spines.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb actinophorously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (actinophorously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective actinophorous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ACTINOPHOROUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Actinophorous \Ac`ti*noph"o*rous\, adjective. [from Greek expression ray to bear.]. (references) |
