1 tomentose | Definition of tomentose
Logo
Menu
dictionary thesaurus

tomentose

adjective
to·​men·​tose | \ tō-ˈmen-ˌtōs How to pronounce tomentose (audio) , ˈtō-mən-\

Definition of tomentose

: covered with densely matted woolly hairs a tomentose leaf

First Known Use of tomentose

1698, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for tomentose

New Latin tomentosus, from tomentum

Keep scrolling for more

WORD OF THE DAY

See Definitions and Examples

Get Word of the Day daily email!