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      glaucous
      adjective
      having a frosted look from a powdery coating, as on plants
      Roots
      glaukosglauc- · Greek · bluish-grayosus-ous · Latin · full of
      Synonyms for glaucous
      glaucescentadjgreenishadjgrayishadjwhitishadjvirescentadjcanescentadjgriseousadjfoliagedadjgrayadjalbescentadj
      Words related to glaucous
      glaucousnessnblueishadjblackishadjfuscousadjvirescentlyadvbluishadjgreenishnessnrufousadjbluishnessnmottledadjpurplishadjwhitishnessnsallowyadjbrownishadjlutescentadjyellowishadjviridescentadjphycoxanthinreddishadjbluelyadvgridelinfolioseadjscariousadjreddishnessnsubfuscousadjpurplyadvbluecurlsceruleannyellowyadjgulln

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      Where does glaucous come from?

      The word glaucous breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and Latin origin: glauc, from Greek glaukos (“bluish-gray”); and -ous, from Latin osus (“full of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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