guttulous

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/ˈɡʌtjʊləs/

adjective

In drop-like form.

OriginLatin guttula →
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Meanings

adjectiveguttulous (comparative more guttulous, superlative most guttulous)

comparative more guttulous · superlative most guttulous

  1. obsoleteIn drop-like form.

    In its guttulous descent from the air

    1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], London: […] T[homas] H[arper] for Edward Dod, […], →OCLC

Origin

  1. Latinguttula“a little drop”
  2. Englishguttulous

From Latin guttula (“a little drop”), diminutive of gutta (“drop”).

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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “guttulous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/guttulous.

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