archaeocyte

ar·chae·o·cyte

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ahr-kee-uh-sahyt]
- /ˈɑr ki əˌsaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ahr-kee-uh-sahyt]
- /ˈɑr ki əˌsaɪt/

Definitions of archaeocyte word

noun archaeocyte (in sponges) a type of amoebocyte capable of developing into other types of cells, especially reproductive cells. 1
noun archaeocyte Synonym of amoebocyte. 0

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Origin of archaeocyte

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90; archeo- + -cyte

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Parts of speech for Archaeocyte

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archaeocyte popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% 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.

archaeocyte usage trend in Literature

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