aquose

English

Etymology

From Latin aquosus (“watery”), from aqua. See aqua, aqueous.

Adjective

aquose (comparative more aquose, superlative most aquose)

(obsolete) watery; aqueous
- 1661, Robert Lovell, Sive panzoologicomineralogia:
  The cachexy, which is a diffusion of the whole body into an aquose and tumid softnesse […]

References

“aquose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Latin

Adjective

aquōse

vocative masculine singular of aquōsus

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