- pultaceous
- pul·ta·ceous
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pultaceous
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Pultaceous — Pul*ta ceous, a. [Cf. F. pultac[ e]. See 1st {Pulse}.] Macerated; softened; nearly fluid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pultaceous — Macerated; pulpy. [G. poltos, porridge] * * * pul·ta·ceous .pəl tā shəs adj having a soft consistency: PULPY * * * pul·ta·ceous (pəl taґshəs) [L. pultaceus] like a pulp or poultice … Medical dictionary
pultaceous — a. Macerated, softened, pappy, nearly fluid … New dictionary of synonyms
pultaceous — a. pulpy; like porridge … Dictionary of difficult words
pultaceous — ˌpəlˈtāshəs adjective Etymology: Latin pult , puls porridge made of meal and pulse + English aceous more at pulse : having a consistency like that of porridge : macerated, pulpy … Useful english dictionary
Pulpiness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Pulpiness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 pulpiness pulpiness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 pulp pulp taste dough curd pap rob jam pudding poultice grume PARA … English dictionary for students
Cyst — A closed sac or capsule, usually filled with fluid or semisolid material. * * * 1. A bladder. 2. An abnormal sac containing gas, fluid, or a semisolid material, with a membranous lining. SEE ALSO: pseudocyst. [G. kystis, bladder] adventitious c.… … Medical dictionary
pulpy — In the condition of a soft, moist solid. SYN: pulposus. * * * pulpy pəl pē adj, pulp·i·er; pulp·i·est resembling or consisting of pulp <a pulpy mass> * * * pul·py (pulґpe) soft or pultaceous … Medical dictionary
