French, from Latin frustulum, diminutive of frustum
1848, in the meaning defined above
frustulation
frustule
frustulum
“Frustule.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frustule. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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