quinteux

French

Etymology

From quinte +‎ -eux.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɛ̃.tø/

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Adjective

quinteux (feminine quinteuse, masculine plural quinteux, feminine plural quinteuses)

1. (medicine) quintan
2. bilious, ill-tempered

Further reading

• “quinteux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.