English word favose comes from English -ose, Latin favus (A hexagonal pavement stone. Honeycomb.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-ose | English (eng) | (chemistry) Used to form the names of sugars. Full of, like. |
favus | Latin (lat) | A hexagonal pavement stone. Honeycomb. |
favose | English (eng) | (botany) honeycombed. (medicine) Of or pertaining to the disease called favus. |