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cottonoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cot-tonoid
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A certain absorbent material, made primarily of cotton with some felt as well, used for various purposes during surgery.

Uncountable

noun

An item of this material.

Countable

Etymology

Apparently from cotton + -oid.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

cottonoids (plural)

Questions

What does cottonoid mean?
A certain absorbent material, made primarily of cotton with some felt as well, used for various purposes during surgery.
Where does cottonoid come from?
Apparently from cotton + -oid.

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