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tomentose

tomentose adjective: covered in (often matted) hair.

Adjective

tomentose (comparative more tomentose, superlative most tomentose)

  1. covered in (often matted) hair.
    Synonyms:
    tomentous

tomentose meaning in Tamil

tomentose in Tamil

முடிப்பின்னிய, அடர்சடைமூடிய, தழைசெறிந்த

Synonyms of tomentose

Forms of tomentose

comparativemore tomentose
superlativemost tomentose

Origin of tomentose

From New Latin tōmentōsus of like application, from tōmentum + -ōsus.

Words formed from tomentose

Questions about tomentose

What does tomentose mean?
Tomentose means covered in (often matted) hair.
What is tomentose in Tamil?
Tomentose in Tamil is முடிப்பின்னிய, அடர்சடைமூடிய, தழைசெறிந்த. See Tomentose meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is tomentose?
Tomentose is an adjective.

Words near tomentose in the dictionary

  1. tomental
  2. tomentellose
  3. tomentellous
  4. tomentodiplacone
  5. tomentodiplacones
  6. tomentose
  7. Tomentosus root rot
  8. tomentous
  9. tomentulose
  10. tomentum
  11. Tomeo

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tomentose (page history and authors); tomentose (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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