FAVOSE

Etymology

Adjective

favose (comparative more favose, superlative most favose)

(botany) Honeycombed.

(medicine) Of or pertaining to the disease called favus.

Anagrams

• foveas

Source: Wiktionary


Fa*vose", a. Etym: [L. favus honeycomb.]

1. (Bot.)

Definition: Honeycombed. See Faveolate.

2. (Med.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to the disease called favus.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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