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spongoid

spongoid adjective: resembling sponge.

Adjective

spongoid (comparative more spongoid, superlative most spongoid)

  1. Resembling sponge.

Forms of spongoid

Adjective
comparativemore spongoid
superlativemost spongoid
Noun
pluralspongoids

Origin of spongoid

From sponge + -oid.

Questions about spongoid

What does spongoid mean?
Spongoid means resembling sponge.
What part of speech is spongoid?
Spongoid is an adjective.

Words near spongoid in the dictionary

  1. spongocoels
  2. spongocyte
  3. spongocytes
  4. spongodiscid
  5. spongodiscids
  6. spongoid
  7. spongolite
  8. spongolites
  9. spongolitic
  10. spongological
  11. spongologist

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