gattine

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noun

A disease of silkworms, caused by parasitic fungi.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

noungattine (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA disease of silkworms, caused by parasitic fungi.

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Origin

  1. Frenchgattine
  2. Frenchgattine
  3. Englishgattine

Borrowed from French gattine.

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