Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asbestoslike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: as-bestoslike
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of asbestos.

Example Sentences

"The lesions of psoriasis are usually characteristic, consisting of sharply outlined dull red patches of varying size, with thickening of the skin, and a heavy rough scale which is silvery or asbestoslike in colour."

Etymology

From asbestos + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: asbestos

Inflected Forms

more asbestoslike (comparative) most asbestoslike (superlative)

Questions

What does asbestoslike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of asbestos.
Where does asbestoslike come from?: From asbestos + -like.

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