Where does “tophaceous” come from?

tophaceous (English) comes from Latin tophaceus.

tophaceous (English): gritty; sandy; rough; stony; Relating to tophus

Definitions

  1. gritty; sandy; rough; stony; Relating to tophus

Ancestry of “tophaceous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintophaceus
Every word from Latin tophaceus
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