exsuccous

adjective

ex·​suc·​cous

(ˈ)ek(s)¦səkəs

: devoid of all juices or sap : having no moisture whatsoever : dried up

a withered exsuccous piece of fruit

Word History

Etymology

Latin exsuccus, from ex- ex- entry 1 + succus juice

The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits

Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

1. Expanded definitions
2. Detailed etymologies
3. Advanced search tools
4. All ad-free

Discover what makes Merriam-Webster Unabridged the essential choice for true word lovers.

Start Your Free Trial Now

Rhymes for exsuccous

• ficus
• picus
• ruckus