gutta

noun — 3 senses

noun

/ˈɡʌtə/

Etymology From Middle English gutta, from Latin gutta. Doublet of gout and goutte.

Medicine, Sciences Dated A drop (of liquid, especially a medication).

Architecture A small water-repelling, cone-shaped projection used in the architrave of the Doric order in classical architecture.

A small round spot of colour.

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