uredo

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noun

urediniospore

Scrabble 6

Meanings

nounuredo (countable and uncountable, plural uredos)

plural uredos

  1. archaiccountablebiologyurediniospore
  2. obsoleteuncountablemedicineurticaria; nettle-rash

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Origin

  1. Latinūrēdō“blast, blight, burning itch”
  2. Englishuredo

From Latin ūrēdō (“blast, blight, burning itch”), from ūrere (“to burn or scorch”).

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APA

uredo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uredo

MLA

“uredo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uredo. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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