Furfuraceous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Made of or covered with scaly particles, such as dandruff.
  • adj. Relating to or resembling bran.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Made of bran.
  • adj. Resembling bran; having or characterised by small flakes that resemble bran; resembling dandruff.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Made of bran; like bran; scurfy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Made of or resembling bran.
  • Scaly; scurfy.
  • In botany, coated with bran-like particles; scurfy.
  • Word Usage
    "But farinaceous sediments in the urine are bad, and still worse are the leafy; the white and thin are very bad, but the furfuraceous are still worse than these."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    scurfy    scurf