Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

favose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
favose
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the disease favus.

Etymology

From Latin favus (“honeycomb”) + -ose.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more favose (comparative) most favose (superlative)

Derived Forms

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Questions

What does favose mean?
Honeycombed.
Where does favose come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce favose

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