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schistous

schistous adjective: schistose.

Adjective

schistous (comparative more schistous, superlative most schistous)

  1. Schistose.

Forms of schistous

comparativemore schistous
superlativemost schistous

Origin of schistous

From schist + -ous.

Questions about schistous

What does schistous mean?
Schistous means schistose.
What part of speech is schistous?
Schistous is an adjective.

Words near schistous in the dictionary

  1. schistosomicides
  2. schistosomula
  3. schistosomule
  4. schistosomules
  5. schistosomulum
  6. schistous
  7. schists
  8. schistus
  9. schisty
  10. Schitu
  11. Schitu Duca

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