aquose
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin aquosus (“watery”), from aqua. See aqua, aqueous.
Adjective
editaquose (comparative more aquose, superlative most aquose)
- (obsolete) watery; aqueous
- 1661, Robert Lovell, Sive panzoologicomineralogia:
- The cachexy, which is a diffusion of the whole body into an aquose and tumid softnesse […]
References
edit- “aquose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin
editAdjective
editaquōse