ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Farinose

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Farinose is an adjective meaning Yielding or related to farina.

Meaning

Yielding or related to farina.

More Meanings

  1. (botany, zoology) Covered with a sort of white, mealy powder, like the leaves of some poplars, and the body of certain insects; mealy

Example Sentences

a farinose substance

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include farinacious, farcinous, farsenoid, fructiculose, confarreate, festucine.

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