epulis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπουλίς (epoulís, “growth on the gums”).

Noun

epulis (plural epulides)

  1. (medicine) A hard tumour developed from the gums.

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 epulis in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

epulīs

  1. dative plural of epulum
  2. ablative plural of epulum
  3. dative plural of epulae
  4. ablative plural of epulae
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