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  1. spongiousadjective

    Characteristic of a sponge; spongy

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Spongiousadjective

    Full of small cavities like a sponge.

    Etymology: spongieux, French; from sponge.

    All thick bones are hollow or spongeous, and contain an oleaginous substance in little vesicles, which by the heat of the body is exhaled through these bones to supply their fibres. Chey.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Spongiousadjective

    somewhat spongy; spongelike; full of small cavities like sponge; as, spongious bones

  2. Etymology: [L. spongiosus, spongeosus: cf. F. spongieux. See Sponge.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of spongious in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of spongious in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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