papescent

English

Etymology

pap +‎ -escent

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛsənt

Adjective

papescent (comparative more papescent, superlative most papescent)

1. Containing or producing pap, or soft food; resembling pap; porridge-like.

   Papescent defecation

Translations

porridge-like

• Finnish: puuromainen (fi)
• German: breiig (de)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “papescent”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)