Meanings
nounrugosity (countable and uncountable, plural rugosities)
plural rugosities
- uncountableThe state of being rugose.
- countableA measure of how rugose something is.
Origin
- Latinrugositas
- Englishrugosity
From rugose + -ity, from Latin rugositas.
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APA
rugosity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rugosity
MLA
“rugosity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rugosity. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rugosity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rugosity.
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