Punctiform
[puhngk-tuh-fawrm] /ˈpʌŋk təˌfɔrm/
adjective
1.
shaped like or of the nature of a point or dot.
punctiform punc·ti·form (pŭngk’tə-fôrm’)
adj.
Very small but not microscopic.
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