aquas

Variant of aqua

aqua definition

aqua (ak′wə, äk′-, āk′-)

noun pl. aquas aq′uas or aquae aq′uae′ (-wē′)

water; esp., in pharmacy, a solution of a substance in water

Etymology: L < IE *akwa-: see island

adjective

bluish-green

Etymology: < aquamarine

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