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papyrine

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Adj — Describes something with the texture or appearance of paper.

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Comes from Latin papȳrīnus, from papȳrus plus -īnus (suffix forming relational adjectives), equivalent to papyrus plus -ine. Compare Ancient Greek πᾰπῡ́ρῐνος (păpū́rĭnos).

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