aquose

a·quose
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UK/əˈkwəʊs/US/əˈkwoʊs/

adjective

watery; aqueous

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectiveaquose (comparative more aquose, superlative most aquose)

comparative more aquose · superlative most aquose

  1. obsoletewatery; aqueous

    The cachexy, which is a diffusion of the whole body into an aquose and tumid softnesse […]

    1661, Robert Lovell, Sive panzoologicomineralogia

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Origin

  1. Latinaquosus“watery”
  2. Englishaquose

From Latin aquosus (“watery”), from aqua. See aqua, aqueous.

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APA

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Chicago

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