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pituitous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pi-tu-itous
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Consisting of, or resembling, pituite or mucus.

Archaic

Etymology

From Latin pituitosus: compare French pituiteux.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more pituitous (comparative) most pituitous (superlative)

Phrases

pituitous fever

Questions

What does pituitous mean?
Consisting of, or resembling, pituite or mucus.
Where does pituitous come from?
From Latin pituitosus: compare French pituiteux.

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