lacunose

Also la·cu·nu·lose

[luh-kyoo-nohs]

adjective

1. full of or having lacunae.

Other Word Forms

• lacunosity noun
• sublacunose adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of lacunose¹

First recorded in 1810–20, lacunose is from the Latin word lacūnōsus full of holes or gaps. See lacuna, -ose ¹