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Torous — Torous, a. Torose. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
torous — a. See torose … New dictionary of synonyms
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torose, torous — Bulging; knobby. [L. torosus, fleshy, fr. torus, a knot, bulge] … Medical dictionary
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torose — adj. [L. torus, elevation] A swelling into knobs; cylindrical and swollen at intervals; torous … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
torose — /tawr ohs, tohr , taw rohs , toh /, adj. 1. Bot. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed. 2. Zool. bulging. Also, torous /tohr euhs, tawr /. [1750 60; < L torosus bulging, full of muscle, equiv. to tor(us) bulge + osus… … Universalium
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torose — to·rose (toґrōs) [L. torosus muscular, brawny] bulging or knobby; called also torous … Medical dictionary