Druse Definition

dro͝oz
noun
A crystalline crust, usually quartz, lining the sides of a small rock cavity.
Webster's New World
A member of a religious sect primarily in Syria and Lebanon: their beliefs, though drawn from several sources, are primarily Muslim.
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(botany) An aggregation of calcium oxalate crystals found in certain plants.

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(ophthalmology) A tiny yellow or white accumulation of extracellular material that builds up in Bruch's membrane of the eye.

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Alternative form of Druze.

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Noun

Singular:
druse
Plural:
drusen, druses

Origin of Druse

  • German weathered ore probably from Middle High German druos gland, tumor from Old High German

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Compare German Druse (“crystallized piece of ore”), and English dross.

    From Wiktionary

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