ə̇ˈpyülə̇s noun
( plural epuli·des -ləˌdēz)
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek epoulis, from epi- + -oulis (from oulon gum)
: a tumor or tumorous growth of the gum
• ep·u·loid ˈepyəˌlȯid or ep·u·loi·dal |epyə|lȯid ə l adjective
ə̇ˈpyülə̇s noun
( plural epuli·des -ləˌdēz)
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek epoulis, from epi- + -oulis (from oulon gum)
: a tumor or tumorous growth of the gum
• ep·u·loid ˈepyəˌlȯid or ep·u·loi·dal |epyə|lȯid ə l adjective
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012