farinose

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farinose

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Borrowed from Late Latin farīnōsus, from Latin farīna. By surface analysis, farin(a) + -ose.

adjective more farinose · most farinose

  1. Yielding or related to farina a farinose substance
  2. Covered with a sort of white, mealy powder, like the leaves of some poplars, and the body of certain insects; mealy

Opposite: efarinose

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Opposite: efarinose

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"farinose." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/farinose. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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farinose. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/farinose

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"farinose." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/farinose.

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@misc{farinose_2026,
  title = {farinose},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/farinose},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}