English Explanatory Dictionary

nepheligenous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Producing clouds of smoke.

Word forms

nepheligenous more nepheligenous most nepheligenous

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νεφέλη (nephélē, “cloud”) + -genous. Coined by Oliver Wendell Holmes in 1862.

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