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pomace
 
SYLLABICATION:pom·ace
PRONUNCIATION:  pms, pm-
NOUN:1. The pulpy material remaining after the juice has been pressed from fruit, such as apples. 2. Pulpy material remaining after the extraction of oil from nuts, seeds, or fish.
ETYMOLOGY:Middle English pomis, from Medieval Latin pmcium, cider, from Vulgar Latin *pma, apple, fruit. See pome.
 
 
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