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PRONUNCIATION OF LICHENOUS

lichenous  [ˈlaɪkənəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LICHENOUS

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

WHAT DOES LICHENOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lichenous in the English dictionary

The definition of lichenous in the dictionary is consisting of or covered with lichens.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LICHENOUS


asynchronous
æˈsɪŋkrənəs
autochthonous
ɔːˈtɒkθənəs
cacophonous
kəˈkɒfənəs
cavernous
ˈkævənəs
collagenous
kəˈlædʒənəs
diaphanous
daɪˈæfənəs
Eridanus
ɛˈrɪdənəs
geosynchronous
ˌdʒiːəʊˈsɪŋkrənəs
isochronous
aɪˈsɒkrənəs
membranous
ˈmɛmbrənəs
monotonous
məˈnɒtənəs
Oceanus
əʊˈsɪənəs
poisonous
ˈpɔɪzənəs
pseudomonas
sjuːˈdɒmənəs
ravenous
ˈrævənəs
squareness
ˈskweənəs
synchronous
ˈsɪŋkrənəs
tetanus
ˈtɛtənəs
treasonous
ˈtriːzənəs
villainous
ˈvɪlənəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LICHENOUS

lichanos
lichee
lichen
lichen-like
lichened
lichenin
lichenism
lichenist
lichenoid
lichenological
lichenology
lichenose
Lichfield
lichgate
lichi
licht
Lichtenstein
lichtly
lichwake
lichway

WORDS THAT END LIKE LICHENOUS

androgenous
arteriovenous
autogenous
endogenous
erogenous
exogenous
gangrenous
hematogenous
heterogenous
homogenous
indigenous
intravenous
larcenous
molybdenous
myelogenous
nitrogenous
nonindigenous
nous
saphenous
terrigenous
venous

Synonyms and antonyms of lichenous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lichenous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LICHENOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

青苔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

liquenica
570 millions of speakers

English

lichenous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lichenous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lichenous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

lichenous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

liquenóide
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lichenous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lichenous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lichenous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flechten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

地衣
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lichenous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lichenous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lichenous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lichenous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लठ्ठ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yosunlu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lichenous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lichenous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lichenous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lichenous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lichenous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lichenous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lichenous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lichenous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lichenous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LICHENOUS»

The term «lichenous» is used very little and occupies the 170.204 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LICHENOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lichenous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lichenous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LICHENOUS»

Discover the use of lichenous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lichenous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Lectures on the eruptive fevers
But lichenous eruptions display themselves where the same cause cannot be traced. We are justified, therefore, in concluding that other " vices of the non- naturals" (to use the language of our professional forefathers) may occasion lichenous ...
George Gregory, 1851
2
The atoll of Funafuti: borings into a coral reef and the ...
borings into a coral reef and the results: being the report of the Coral Reef Committee of the Royal Society Royal Society (Great Britain). Coral Reef Committee, Sir Tannatt William Edgeworth David, William Johnson Sollas. lichenous form ; (b) ...
Royal Society (Great Britain). Coral Reef Committee, Sir Tannatt William Edgeworth David, William Johnson Sollas, 1904
3
London Medical Gazette: Or, Journal of Practical Medicine
Iritis is more frequently combined with lichen than with either of the other forms of cutaneous siphilis: this evidently has to do with the inflammatory state of habit that prevails in, and probably occasions, the lichenous variety. The bones are least ...
‎1840
4
The Lancet
LICHEN AGRIDS. The most severe form of lichenous eruption is that which is denominated lichen agrius ; this is generally preceded by a quick pulse, furred tongue, rigors, nausea, and other symptoms indicating constitutional disturbance, or if ...
‎1843
5
Elements of the theory and practice of physic
III. LICHEN. A disease much more frequently mistaken for the genuine exanthemata is Lichen ; and in some cases the diagnosis is by no means easy. The characters of the affection may be thus described. Lichenous eruption is papular, ...
George Gregory, 1835
6
Natural Stone, Weathering Phenomena, Conservation Strategies ...
BSEM micrograph of lichenous patina-granite interlace. Note deep chemical corrosion of quartz with incorporation of quartz fragments in growing weathering patina. Dartmoor National Park. UK. Fig. 3. Limestone quarry. Mokattam mountains ...
S. Siegesmund (ed.), Thomas Norbert Weiss, A. Vollbrecht (ed.), 2002
7
The First Men in the Moon
We selected a lichenous kopje perhaps fifteen yards away, and landed neatly on its summit one after the other. “Good!” we cried to each other; “good!” and Cavor made three steps and went off to a tempting slope of snow a good twenty yards ...
H. G. Wells, 2008
8
Small Changes
These hehad thought at first to beoutcroppings of rock; buthewasat last convinced thatthey were specimens ofvegetable life— miserable, lichenous specimens, but nevertheless vegetation. He wonderedwhat liquid they contained, in an ...
Hal Clement, 2011
9
The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View ...
Report of the Experimental Committee a the Society of Arts for Scotland, on Dr Davidson's proposed methods of Decolorizing Palm Oil, Removing the Bitter Taste and Lichenous Odour of Iceland Moss, and the Fetid Odour of Fish Oils, and for ...
‎1840
10
A systematic revision of Baconia Lewis (Coleoptera, ...
1 July 1998 T.L.Erwin et al. collectors” / “insecticidal fogging of mostly bare green leaves, some with covering of lichenous or bryophytic plants Lot 1841 Trans. 5 Sta. 2” / “Caterino/Tishechkin Exosternini Voucher EXO-02868”” (USNM).
Michael S. Caterino, Alexey K. Tishechkin, 2013

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LICHENOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lichenous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Berkeley City College goes for the surreal in Ribitch exhibit
For instance, in “The Garden,” “Bones” and “Lichenous Experiment #1,” there are no definable images. They all rely on the repetitive nature of ... «Daily Californian, Mar 15»
2
Big Bad Wolves, review
... milk-bottle glasses and a grey-beige, lichenous beard, but a brutal interrogation, videoed and leaked online, grinds the investigation to a halt. «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 13»
3
Resuming the Search for a Pioneering Plane Off a Remote Island
A growing body of evidence, however, suggests that the aviators crashed off the tiny St.-Pierre, a craggy outcrop of lichenous rock and boxy, ... «New York Times, Jun 13»
4
Bhutan: high adventure in the kingdom of happiness
We paused for 10 minutes before plunging into a stark landscape tinged slate-grey and lichenous green. The following days were governed by ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 12»
5
Lichens: Fungi That Have Discovered Agriculture
Behind my house I found a fallen tree carved with a set of leathery lichenous steps. There are an estimated 20,000 lichen species, living on ... «Discover Magazine, Jan 10»
6
Lyde End is in a field of its own
Midway along the main street are the church and manor house, the latter only glimpsed behind an old lichenous brick wall. It's the home of Lord ... «Building Design, Oct 09»

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