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Webster 1913 Edition

Favose

Fa-vose′

(fȧ-vōs′)
,
Adj.
[L.
favus
honeycomb.]
1.
(Bot.)
Honeycombed. See
Faveolate
.
2.
(Med.)
Of or pertaining to the disease called favus.

Definition 2026

favose

favose

English

Adjective

favose ‎(comparative more favose, superlative most favose)

  1. (botany) honeycombed
  2. (medicine) Of or pertaining to the disease called favus.

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Etymology

From Latin favus ‎(“honeycomb”) +‎ -ose.

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