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单词 furfuraceous
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furfuraceous

[ fur-fyuh-rey-shuhs, -fuh- ]
/ ˌfɜr fyəˈreɪ ʃəs, -fə- /
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adjective

of or containing bran
resembling bran; branlike.
scaly; scurfy.

Origin of furfuraceous

From the Late Latin word furfurāceus, dating back to 1640–50. See furfur, -aceous

OTHER WORDS FROM furfuraceous

fur·fu·ra·ceous·ly, adverb

Words nearby furfuraceous

furcation, furcula, furculum, fur farm, furfur, furfuraceous, furfural, furfuraldehyde, furfuran, furfurol, Furiae
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Example sentences from the Web for furfuraceous

  • The stem is stuffed, tapering downward, whitish, furfuraceous near the cap.

    The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise|M. E. Hard

British Dictionary definitions for furfuraceous

furfuraceous
/ (ˌfɜːfjʊˈreɪʃəs, -fəˈreɪ-) /

adjective

relating to or resembling bran
med resembling dandruff; scaly

Derived forms of furfuraceous

furfuraceously, adverb
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for furfuraceous

furfuraceous
[ fûr′fə-rāshəs, -fyə- ]

adj.

Made of or covered with scaly particles, such as dandruff.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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