favose
1Favose — Fa*vose , a. [L. favus honeycomb.] 1. (Bot.) Honeycombed. See {Faveolate}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) Of or pertaining to the disease called favus. [1913 Webster] …
2favose — a. (Bot.) Alveolate, cellular, faveolate, favaginous, honeycombed …
3favose — fa·vose …
4favose — a. faviform …
5favose — …
6faveolate — fa*ve o*late, a. [L. favus honeycomb.] Honeycomb; having cavities or cells, somewhat resembling those of a honeycomb; alveolate; favose. [1913 Webster] …
7Favosites — Fav o*si tes, n. [NL. See {Favose}.] (Paleon.) A genus of fossil corals abundant in the Silurian and Devonian rocks, having polygonal cells with perforated walls. [1913 Webster] …
8faveolate — adj. [L. favus, honeycomb] Pitted; having depressions or cells resembling a honeycomb; favose …
9pitted — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) , adj. blemished, variolate; honeycombed, favose, pocked, dented; cratered. See concavity …
10Concavity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Concavity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 concavity concavity depression dip Sgm: N 1 hollow hollow hollowness Sgm: N 1 indentation indentation intaglio cavity dent dint dimp …