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gummose

gummose adjective: gummy; yielding or consisting of gum.

Adjective

gummose (comparative more gummose, superlative most gummose)

  1. gummy; yielding or consisting of gum

Forms of gummose

comparativemore gummose
superlativemost gummose

Origin of gummose

From gum + -ose.

Questions about gummose

What does gummose mean?
Gummose means gummy; yielding or consisting of gum.
What part of speech is gummose?
Gummose is an adjective.

Words near gummose in the dictionary

  1. gummis
  2. gummite
  3. gummites
  4. gummivore
  5. gummivores
  6. gummose
  7. gummoses
  8. gummosis
  9. gummosities
  10. gummosity
  11. gummous

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