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- [ag-nuh-thuh s]
- /ˈæg nə θəs/
- /ˈaɡnaθəs/
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- [ag-nuh-thuh s]
- /ˈæg nə θəs/
Definitions of agnathous word
- adjective agnathous (esp of lampreys and hagfishes) lacking jaws 3
- adjective agnathous having no jaws. 1
- adjective agnathous belonging or pertaining to the class Agnatha. 1
- adjective agnathous Jawless. 0
- adjective agnathous (pathology) Afflicted by or characteristic of agnathia. 0
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Origin of agnathous
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; See origin at Agnatha, -ous
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Parts of speech for Agnathous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
agnathous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% 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.
agnathous usage trend in Literature
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