grasserie

G2R1A1S1S1E1R1I1E1

noun

A nucleopolyhedroviral disease of silkworms.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

noungrasserie (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA nucleopolyhedroviral disease of silkworms.

    Synonyms: hanging disease, milky disease

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA nucleopolyhedroviral disease of silkworms.

Origin

  1. Frenchgrasserie
  2. Englishgrasserie

From French grasserie, from gras (“fat”) + -erie (“-ery”).

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

grasserie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grasserie

MLA

“grasserie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grasserie. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grasserie,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grasserie.

Source: grasserie on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.