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erose Definition

erose (ē rōs′)

adjective

  1. irregular, as if gnawed away
  2. Bot. having an irregularly notched edge, as some leaves

Etymology: L erosus, pp. of erodere: see erode

erose Related Forms
erose′·ly adverb

Browse dictionary entries near erose

  1. ‹ Eros
  2. ‹ -eroo
  3. ‹ erogenous
  4. ‹ erode
  5. ‹ Ernst
  6. ‹ Ernestine
  7. ‹ Ernest
  8. ‹ erne
  9. ‹ ermined
  10. ‹ ermine
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