Word.ws English Dictionary

lignosity

lignosity noun: the state or condition of being ligneous, or woody.

Noun

lignosity (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being ligneous, or woody.
    • Tannins are related to lignosity, and thus are found mainly in woody plants.

Origin of lignosity

From lignose + -ity.

Questions about lignosity

What does lignosity mean?
Lignosity means the state or condition of being ligneous, or woody.
What part of speech is lignosity?
Lignosity is a noun.

Words near lignosity in the dictionary

  1. lignones
  2. lignophagia
  3. lignose
  4. lignoseric
  5. lignoses
  6. lignosity
  7. lignosphere
  8. lignospheres
  9. lignostilbene
  10. lignosulfonate
  11. lignosulfonates

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: lignosity (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “lignosity.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/lignosity. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.