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- [es-tuh-veyt or, esp. British, ee-stuh-]
- /ˈɛs təˌveɪt or, esp. British, ˈi stə-/
- /ˌiːstɪvˈeɪʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [es-tuh-veyt or, esp. British, ee-stuh-]
- /ˈɛs təˌveɪt or, esp. British, ˈi stə-/
Definitions of aestivation word
- noun aestivation the act or condition of aestivating 3
- noun aestivation the arrangement of the parts of a flower bud, esp the sepals and petals 3
- noun aestivation estivation 3
- verb without object aestivation estivate. 1
- noun aestivation (biology) A state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer: the summer version of hibernation. 1
- noun aestivation (botany) The arrangement (vernation) of the parts of a flower inside a bud; prefloration. 0
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Parts of speech for Aestivation
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aestivation popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
aestivation usage trend in Literature
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