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favaginous

Favaginous (adj) means resembling a honeycomb; cellular.

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Resembling a honeycomb; cellular.
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Etymology

Obscure formation from Latin favus (“honeycomb”). Compare deluginous (where the -in- is also unexpected); most -ginous terms derive from Latin words ending in g being suffixed with -īnus (“-inous”).

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"favaginous" (adj) means resembling a honeycomb; cellular.

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