favose
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin favus (“honeycomb”) + -ose.
Adjective
editfavose (comparative more favose, superlative most favose)
- (botany) Honeycombed.
- (medicine) Of or pertaining to the disease favus.
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “favose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.