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PRONUNCIATION OF GUMMOUS

gummous  [ˈɡʌməs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GUMMOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gummous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GUMMOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gummous in the English dictionary

The definition of gummous in the dictionary is resembling or consisting of gum.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GUMMOUS


anonymous
əˈnɒnɪməs
atmos
ˈætməs
autonomous
ɔːˈtɒnəməs
Christmas
ˈkrɪsməs
enormous
ɪˈnɔːməs
Erasmus
ɪˈræzməs
famous
ˈfeɪməs
hummus
ˈhʊməs
humus
ˈhjuːməs
hypothalamus
ˌhaɪpəˈθæləməs
infamous
ˈɪnfəməs
maximus
ˈmæksɪməs
Palmas
ˈpælməs
primus
ˈpraɪməs
synonymous
sɪˈnɒnɪməs
Thermos
ˈθɜːməs
Thomas
ˈtɒməs
unanimous
juːˈnænɪməs
world-famous
ˌwɜːldˈfeɪməs
Xmas
ˈɛksməs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GUMMOUS

gumma
gummata
gummatous
gummed
gummer
gummier
gummies
gummiest
gummiferous
gummily
gumminess
gumming
gummite
gummose
gummosis
gummosity
gummy
gummy shark
gump
gumphion

WORDS THAT END LIKE GUMMOUS

Alcoholics Anonymous
anadromous
blasphemous
dichotomous
endogamous
eponymous
Gamblers Anonymous
ginormous
houmous
magnanimous
monogamous
Narcotics Anonymous
posthumous
pseudonymous
pusillanimous
ramous
semi-autonomous
squamous
unfamous
venomous

Synonyms and antonyms of gummous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gummous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GUMMOUS

Find out the translation of gummous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gummous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gummous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

gummous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gummous
570 millions of speakers

English

gummous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gummous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

gummous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

gummous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gummous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gummous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gommeuse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gummous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gummiartigen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

gummous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

gummous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gummous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gummous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gummous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिकट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zamklı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gummous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gummous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

gummous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gummous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gummous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gomagtige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gummous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gummous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gummous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GUMMOUS»

The term «gummous» is normally little used and occupies the 150.961 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GUMMOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gummous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUMMOUS»

Discover the use of gummous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gummous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Practical Treatise on Brewing, Distilling, and ...
As in cheinical and medical extracts, the gummous part enables the water applied as the solvent, to take up a greater portion of the resinous part of the plant; so the resinous part enables the proof spirit, when used as the solvent, to take up a ...
Richard Shannon, 1805
2
A New Family Herbal: Or, Popular Account of the Natures and ...
It contains both gummous and resinous principles. Cartheuser says, an ounce contains about half an ounce of gummous and half a drachm of resinous principles ; that both are purgative, but the resinous part the most so. It was formerly much ...
Robert John Thornton, 1810
3
Journal of Cutaneous Diseases Including Syphilis
CONTRIBUTION TO THE STUDY OF GUMMOUS PERIOSTITIS OF THE SCAPULA. Gummous periostitis of the scapula is circumscribed or diffuse. The latter variety is rarer than the former. It appears in the tertiary stage of syphilis. From a ...
‎1835
4
The Works ... to which is Prefixed the Life of the Author. A ...
To the first of which I took the liberty to give the name of consistent (or gummous) noc-tiluca, not -in that sense, wherein the word is opposed to soft, for this substance was at least as yielding as bees-wax in summer -, but as the consistent is ...
Robert I Boyle, 1772
5
A System of Chemistry for the Use of Students of Medicine
The gummous exudations from the trees already Gummous mentioned are found by Dr. Thomson to be compounds 0f exudation* , t • are mix- real gum and cerasin. ture» of gum and ^__^_ cerasin. SECTION V. OP INULIN. 1. Dr. Thomson has ...
Franklin Bache, 1819
6
A Course of Chymistry ... Fourth edition, etc
By the Anab/str I have made Of it, first os all I have observed a spirituous Part, but after that hath been drawn out by means of Rain-water, there remains _a gummous and terrestrious Matter, and thisis the Substance that I find so proper to  ...
Nicolas LÉMERY, 1720
7
A new course of chemistry
There are a great Number of those whose Juices are of a mix'd Nature, partly gummous and partly resinous ; these yield their Tincture best to a mix'd Menstruum, or to a Spirit debased by a certain Portion of Water. We are not to suppose, ...
James Millar, 1754
8
A history of the materia medica: containing descriptions of ...
Rhubarb, on a chemical Analysis, is found to be composed of a large Quantity of Sulphur and six'd Salt, a small Portion of an acid Salt, and a large Share of Earth : On these Principles the whole Root must be of the gummous Kind, and its ...
John Hill, Thomas Longman ((Londres)), L. Hawes ((Londres)), 1751
9
A History of the Materia Medica. - London, Longman, Hitsch, ...
As Opium however consists of two different Substances, a resinous and a gummous one, though these will be taken up together in a coarse Way in Water so as to pass the Strainer as in 'the former Operation; yet when a clear Tincture or  ...
John Hill, 1751
10
A Treatise on Foreign Vegetables, Containing an Account of ...
From eight Ounces of the Pulp of Colocynth, cleared of the Seeds, he obtained near three Ounces of a gummous Extract; and from the fameWeight, half an Ounce of a resinous Extract with Spirit of Wine. In the next Place, he macerated some of ...
Ralph Thicknesse, 1749

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