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lentiginous

[ len-tij-uh-nuhs ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a lentigo.
  2. Botany, Zoology. covered with minute dots; freckled; speckled.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of lentiginous1

1590–1600; < Latin lentīginōsus freckled, equivalent to lentīgin- (stem of lentīgō ) lentigo + -ōsus -ous

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