unguinous

enUK Related to unguinous: sanguineous

unguinous

(ˈʌŋɡwɪnəs) adjobsolete fatty; greasy; oily[C17: from Latin unguinōsus oily, from unguin-, unguen a fatty substance, from unguere to anoint, besmear]

un•gui•nous

(ˈʌŋ gwɪ nəs)

adj. greasy; oily. [1595–1605; < Latin unguinōsus=unguin-, s. of unguen ointment + -ōsus -ous]