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gru⋅mous

[groo-muhs]
–adjective
1. Also, gru⋅mose [groo-mohs] . Botany. formed of clustered grains or granules.
2. having or resembling grume; clotted.

Origin:
1655–65; < L grūm(us) (see grume ) + -ous


gru⋅mous⋅ness, noun
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grumous gru·mous (gr&oomacr;'məs)
adj.
Thick and lumpy, as clotting blood.

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