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PEDICULAR
Etymology
Adjective
pedicular (not comparable)
Of or relating to lice.
Caused by lice.
Having the lousy distemper, phthiriasis; infested with lice.
(biology) Relating to a stem or pedicle.
Source: Wiktionary
Pe*dic"u*lar, a. Etym: [L. pedicularis, fr. pediculus a louse: cf. F. pédiculaire.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to lice; having the lousy distemper (phthiriasis); lousy. Southey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
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