farinose
farinose · more farinose · most farinose
Yielding or related to farinaYielding or related to farina
Meaning
2 sensesYielding or related to farina
a farinose substance
Covered with a sort of white, mealy powder, like the leaves of some poplars, and the body of certain insects; mealy
Origin
Borrowed from Late Latin farīnōsus, from Latin farīna. By surface analysis, farin(a) + -osBorrowed from Late Latin farīnōsus, from Latin farīna. By surface analysis, farin(a) + -ose.
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Forms
more farinose, most farinose| Comparative | more farinose Lesson |
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| Superlative | most farinose Lesson |
regular
Antonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form