pityroid
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek πίτυρον (píturon, “bran”) + -oid.
Adjective
editpityroid (comparative more pityroid, superlative most pityroid)
- Having the form of, or resembling, bran.
- 1899, Merck's Archives:
- The ointment may also be applied drugs about whose ultimate destiny in the in pityroid and seborrhoic alopecia
References
edit- “pityroid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.