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alutaceous

/ˌæljʊˈteɪʃəs/

alutaceous adjective: leathery in color or texture.

Adjective

alutaceous (comparative more alutaceous, superlative most alutaceous)

  1. (archaic) leathery in color or texture.
    • Elytra a little longer than wide conjointly, finely striate, intervals with a row of moderately coarse elongate punctures each bearing a semierect hair, surface subgranularly alutaceous.1877, Transactions of the American Entomological Society, volume VI, page 286

alutaceous meaning in Bengali

alutaceous in Bengali

রঙ, বুনটে চামড়ার মতো

Forms of alutaceous

comparativemore alutaceous
superlativemost alutaceous

Origin of alutaceous

Latin alutacius, from aluta (“soft leather”).

Questions about alutaceous

What does alutaceous mean?
Alutaceous means leathery in color or texture.
What is alutaceous in Bengali?
Alutaceous in Bengali is রঙ, বুনটে চামড়ার মতো. See Alutaceous meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is alutaceous?
Alutaceous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce alutaceous?
Alutaceous is pronounced /ˌæljʊˈteɪʃəs/.

Words near alutaceous in the dictionary

  1. Aluri
  2. Aluris
  3. alus
  4. Alushta
  5. alushtite
  6. alutaceous
  7. Alutiiq
  8. Alutor
  9. Aluvifushi
  10. aluwa
  11. alux

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