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pomatorhine

US/pəˈmætəˌraɪn/

pomatorhine adjective: having the nostril covered with a scale.

Adjective

pomatorhine (not comparable)

  1. Having the nostril covered with a scale.

Origin of pomatorhine

From Ancient Greek [Term?].

Words formed from pomatorhine

Phrases with pomatorhine

Questions about pomatorhine

What does pomatorhine mean?
Pomatorhine means having the nostril covered with a scale.
What part of speech is pomatorhine?
Pomatorhine is an adjective.
How do you pronounce pomatorhine?
Pomatorhine is pronounced /pəˈmætəˌraɪn/ (US).

Words near pomatorhine in the dictionary

  1. pomatiopsids
  2. pomato
  3. pomatoes
  4. pomatomid
  5. pomatomids
  6. pomatorhine
  7. pomatorhine skua
  8. pomatorhine skuas
  9. pomatum
  10. pomatumed
  11. pomatuming

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