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exossation

exossation noun: the removal of fruit stones.

Noun

exossation (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The removal of fruit stones.
    • Experiment solitary touching exossation of fruits1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “IX. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William...

Questions about exossation

What does exossation mean?
Exossation means the removal of fruit stones.
What part of speech is exossation?
Exossation is a noun.

Words near exossation in the dictionary

  1. exosporic
  2. exosporium
  3. exosporous
  4. exosporulation
  5. exospory
  6. exossation
  7. exosseous
  8. exostectomies
  9. exostectomy
  10. exostema
  11. exostemas

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