spumiferous

English

Etymology

From Latin spūmifer. By surface analysis, spume +‎ -i- +‎ -ferous.

Adjective

spumiferous (comparative more spumiferous, superlative most spumiferous)

1. (obsolete, rare) Producing foam.

   spumiferous agent

References

• “spumiferous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.