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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
)
Of or relating to
lice
.
Having the
lousy
distemper
,
phthiriasis
.
(Can we find and add a quotation of Southey to this entry?)
(
biology
)
Relating to a
stem
or
pedicle
Etymology
Latin
pedicularis
, from
pediculus
a louse: compare
French
pédiculaire
.
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