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gummoses

gummoses is the plural of gummosis.

Meaning of gummosis

Noun

gummosis (countable and uncountable, plural gummoses)

  1. The formation of patches of a gummy substance on the surface of certain plants, particularly fruit trees, caused by sap oozing from wounds or cankers.
    Synonyms:
    gumming

Questions about gummoses

What is gummoses the plural of?
Gummoses is the plural of gummosis.

Words near gummoses in the dictionary

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

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