favus
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A severe, chronic infection of ringworm.
- (countable, uncountable) A tile or flagstone cut into a hexagonal shape to produce a honeycomb pattern.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfeɪvəs/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin favus (“honeycomb”).
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