actinoid

ac·ti·noid

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ak-tuh-noid]
- /ˈæk təˌnɔɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ak-tuh-noid]
- /ˈæk təˌnɔɪd/

Definitions of actinoid word

adjective actinoid having a radiate form, as a sea anemone or starfish 3
adjective actinoid having a radial form, as a sea anemone 3
adjective actinoid raylike; radiate. 1
noun actinoid (inorganic chemistry) actinide. 0
adjective actinoid Having the form of rays; radiated, as in the species of the family Actiniidae. 0

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Origin of actinoid

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

First recorded in 1840-50; actin- + -oid

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Parts of speech for Actinoid

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actinoid popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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