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Moniliform      
·adj Joined or constricted, at regular intervals, so as to resemble a string of beads; as, a moniliform root; a moniliform antenna. ·see ·Illust. of Antenna.
moniliform      
[m?'n?l?f?:m]
¦ adjective Zoology & Botany resembling a string of beads.
Origin
C19: from Fr. moniliforme or mod. L. moniliformis, from L. monile 'necklace' + -iform.
Monilethrix         
HUMAN DISEASE
Monilothrix; Beaded hair; Beaded hairs; Autosomal recessive monilethrix
Monilethrix (also referred to as beaded hair) is a rare autosomal dominant hair disease that results in short, fragile, broken hair that appears beaded. It comes from the Latin word for necklace (monile) and the Greek word for hair (thrix).