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apomict

ap·o·mict
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ap-uh-mikt]
    • /ˈæp ə mɪkt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ap-uh-mikt]
    • /ˈæp ə mɪkt/

Definitions of apomict word

  • noun apomict an organism, esp a plant, produced by apomixis 3
  • noun apomict a plant that reproduces by apomixis or that has been produced by apomixis 3
  • noun apomict an organism produced by apomixis. 1
  • noun apomict (botany, zoology) Any apomictic plant or organism. 0

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Origin of apomict

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
1935-40; back formation from apomictic, equivalent to apo- + Greek mikt(os) mixed + -ic

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Parts of speech for Apomict

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

apomict 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.

apomict usage trend in Literature

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