pulpous

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From pulp +‎ -ous. Cf. also Late Latin pulpōsus.

Adjective

[edit]

pulpous (comparative more pulpous, superlative most pulpous)

  1. pulpy, soft
    • 1927, Official gazette of the United States Patent Office, volume 354:
      A method of coating a core in strand form with pulp, which consists in collecting pulpous material from liquid suspension, positioning the core adjacent said material, depositing additional pulpous material on the core []