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pityroid

pityroid adjective: having the form of, or resembling, bran.

Adjective

pityroid (comparative more pityroid, superlative most pityroid)

  1. Having the form of, or resembling, bran.
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pityroid meaning in Tamil

pityroid in Tamil

உமிச்செதிலன்ன, உமிச்செதில்களுடைய

Forms of pityroid

comparativemore pityroid
superlativemost pityroid

Origin of pityroid

From Ancient Greek πίτυρον (píturon, “bran”) + -oid.

Questions about pityroid

What does pityroid mean?
Pityroid means having the form of, or resembling, bran.
What is pityroid in Tamil?
Pityroid in Tamil is உமிச்செதிலன்ன, உமிச்செதில்களுடைய. See Pityroid meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pityroid?
Pityroid is an adjective.

Words near pityroid in the dictionary

  1. pityriasic
  2. pityriasis
  3. pityriasis rosea
  4. pityriasis versicolor
  5. pityriatic
  6. pityroid
  7. pitysome
  8. pitz
  9. Pitzen
  10. Pitzens
  11. Pitzer

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