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- Latin · derived fromspongiosus
- English todayspongiose
From Latin spongiosus, spongeosus. Compare French spongieux. See sponge.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
spongiose
Today it means: Somewhat spongy; spongelike; full of small cavities. Full definition →
Latin spongiosus