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lepidote

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈlɛpɪdoʊt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted deeiloptStarts with LEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf

Word origin

From New Latin lepidōtus (“covered with scales”), from Ancient Greek λεπιδωτός (lepidōtós, “covered with scales”), from λεπίς (lepís, “scale, flake, shell, husk”). By surface analysis, lepido- + -ote.

Used in a sentence

  • The leaves of the oleaster are lepidote.
  • Oleaster is a lepidote.

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