The story
- Latin · derived fromangustus“narrow”
- English todayangusticanaliculate
From Latin angustus (“narrow”) and canaliculate.
Words from the same roots
Latinangustus all →
angustangusticlaveangustifoliate
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Having a pore system in which pores are approximately 10μm in diameter and are straight, unbranching and long, with a low pore density. Full definition →
From Latin angustus (“narrow”) and canaliculate.
Latinangustus all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.