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sorosis

1 American  
[suh-roh-sis] / səˈroʊ sɪs /

noun

Botany.

plural

soroses

  1. a fleshy multiple fruit composed of many flowers, seed vessels, and receptacles consolidated, as in the pineapple and mulberry.

sorosis 2 American  
[suh-roh-sis] / səˈroʊ sɪs /

noun

plural

soroses, sorosises

  1. a women's society or club.

sorosis British  
/ səˈrəʊsɪs /

noun

  1. a fleshy multiple fruit, such as that of the pineapple and mulberry, formed from flowers that are crowded together on a fleshy stem

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Etymology

Origin of sorosis1

1825–35; < New Latin, equivalent to Greek sōr ( ós ) heap + New Latin -ōsis -osis

Origin of sorosis2

After the name of a club established in 1868; based on Latin soror sister

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