Furfuraceous


[fur-fyuh-rey-shuh s, -fuh-] /ˌfɜr fyəˈreɪ ʃəs, -fə-/

adjective
1.
of or containing bran.
2.
resembling bran; branlike.
3.
scaly; scurfy.
/ˌfɜːfjʊˈreɪʃəs; -fəˈreɪ-/
adjective
1.
relating to or resembling bran
2.
(med) resembling dandruff; scaly

furfuraceous fur·fu·ra·ceous (fûr’fə-rā’shəs, -fyə-)
adj.
Made of or covered with scaly particles, such as dandruff.

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