Facular

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the faculae. not-comparable

    "facular granules"

Example

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"While we were still far from the place of explosion, and intent on the study of the great facular waves which were passing swiftly beneath us, we suddenly heard a series of explosions so tremendous that we imagined a new eruption was commencing close by."

Etymology

From facula + -ar.

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