- glossoid
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌsȯid\ adjective
Etymology: Greek glōssoeidēs, from glōss- gloss- + oeidēs -oid: resembling a tongue
a glossoid proboscis
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
glossoid
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glossoid — glos·soid … English syllables
glossal — a. pertaining to tongue. ♦ glossalgia, n. pain in tongue. ♦ glossator, ♦ glossographer, n. writer of glosses or commentaries. ♦ glossectomy, n. removal of tongue. ♦ glosseme, n. smallest meaningful unit of a language. ♦… … Dictionary of difficult words
