tomentoso

From tomento +‎ -oso.

tomentoso (feminine tomentosa, masculine plural tomentosi, feminine plural tomentose)

1. (botany) tomentose, tomentous

tōmentōsō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of tōmentōsus

Borrowed from New Latin tōmentōsus, from tōmentum +‎ -ōsus. By surface analysis, tomento +‎ -oso.

• Rhymes: -ozu
• Hyphenation: to‧men‧to‧so

tomentoso (feminine tomentosa, masculine plural tomentosos, feminine plural tomentosas, metaphonic)

1. (biology) tomentose (of a surface, covered in hairs)

• “tomentoso”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “tomentoso”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “tomentoso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “tomentoso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025

Borrowed from New Latin tomentosus.

• IPA^(key): /tomenˈtoso/ [t̪o.mẽn̪ˈt̪o.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: to‧men‧to‧so

tomentoso (feminine tomentosa, masculine plural tomentosos, feminine plural tomentosas)

1. tomentose

• “tomentoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024