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sacciferous

/sækˈsɪfəɹəs/

sacciferous adjective: bearing a sac.

Adjective

sacciferous (not comparable)

  1. Bearing a sac.
    • sacciferous insect
    • sacciferous larvae

Origin of sacciferous

From Latin saccus (“a sack”) + -iferous.

Words that rhyme with sacciferous

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Questions about sacciferous

What does sacciferous mean?
Sacciferous means bearing a sac.
What part of speech is sacciferous?
Sacciferous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce sacciferous?
Sacciferous is pronounced /sækˈsɪfəɹəs/.

Words near sacciferous in the dictionary

  1. saccholactates
  2. saccholactic
  3. sacchulmin
  4. sacchulmine
  5. sacci
  6. sacciferous
  7. sacciform
  8. saccing
  9. saccing up
  10. sacco
  11. Sacco chair

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