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tylosis (medicine) and feather-edge (iou)


tylosis (medicine)


tylosis


Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A lump, knot.

<botany> An intrusion of one vegetable cell into the cavity of another, sometimes forming there an irregular mass of cells.

Source: Websters Dictionary


feather-edge (iou)



feather-edge noun & verb. E17.
[from FEATHER noun + EDGE noun.]
A. noun. The fine edge of a wedge-shaped board or plank. Freq. attrib. E17.
b. verb trans. Cut to a feather-edge; produce a feather-edge on. M17.