Meanings
- not comparableOf or relating to the algae, or seaweeds; algal.
Origin
- Latinalgosus
- Englishalgous
From Latin algosus, from alga (“seaweed”).
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algous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/algous
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