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gossypine

gossypine adjective: cottony; flocculent, like the hairs on the seeds of Gossypium.

Adjective

gossypine (comparative more gossypine, superlative most gossypine)

  1. Cottony; flocculent, like the hairs on the seeds of Gossypium.

Forms of gossypine

comparativemore gossypine
superlativemost gossypine

Questions about gossypine

What does gossypine mean?
Gossypine means cottony; flocculent, like the hairs on the seeds of Gossypium.
What part of speech is gossypine?
Gossypine is an adjective.

Words near gossypine in the dictionary

  1. gossoons
  2. gossypetin
  3. gossypetins
  4. gossypiboma
  5. gossypibomas
  6. gossypine
  7. gossypitrin
  8. gossyplure
  9. gossypol
  10. gossypols
  11. gossypose

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