quinteux

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French

Etymology

From quinte +‎ -eux.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛ̃.tø/
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Adjective

quinteux (feminine quinteuse, masculine plural quinteux, feminine plural quinteuses)

  1. (medicine) quintan
  2. bilious, ill-tempered

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