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Webster 1913 Edition


Pedicular

Pe-dic′u-lar

,
Adj.
[L.
pedicularis
, fr.
pediculus
a louse: cf. F.
pédiculaire
.]
Of or pertaining to lice; having the lousy distemper (phthiriasis); lousy.
Southey.

Webster 1828 Edition


Pedicular

PEDIC'ULAR


Definition 2024


pedicular

pedicular

English

Adjective

pedicular (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to lice.
  2. Having the lousy distemper, phthiriasis.
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  3. (biology) Relating to a stem or pedicle