LENTICULA

Len*tic"u*la, n.; pl. E. Lenticulas, L. Lenticulæ. Etym: [L. See Lenticel.]

1. (Med.)

Definition: A kind of eruption upon the skin; lentigo; freckle.

2. (Opt.)

Definition: A lens of small size.

3. (Bot.)

Definition: A lenticel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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