urinaceous
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Containing or characteristic of urine.
Example Sentences
- "But the leaves and stalks of sorrel, the garden rhubarb, &c, are agreeably tart, and contain oxalic acid ; the petioles of the latter, together with the urinaceous seeds of the buck-wheat, are well-known articles of food."
- "The man smelled somewhat urinaceous, so I sat beside the woman, who opened her eyes, asked me if she should get up, nodded, and fell asleep again when I said no."
Etymology
From urine + -aceous.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more urinaceous (comparative)
most urinaceous (superlative)