pituitous

English

Etymology

From Latin pituitosus: compare French pituiteux.

Adjective

pituitous (comparative more pituitous, superlative most pituitous)

1. (archaic) Consisting of, or resembling, pituite or mucus.

Derived terms

• pituitous fever

References

• “pituitous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.