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archiblast

ar·chi·blast
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ahr-kuh-blast]
    • /ˈɑr kəˌblæst/
    • /ˈɑːkɪblˌast/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-kuh-blast]
    • /ˈɑr kəˌblæst/

Definitions of archiblast word

  • noun archiblast egg protoplasm 3
  • noun archiblast the outer of the two layers of an embryo in an early stage of development 3
  • noun archiblast the formative part of the egg, as distinguished from the part that nourishes the embryo. 1

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Origin of archiblast

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; archi- + -blast

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Parts of speech for Archiblast

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

archiblast popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% 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.

archiblast usage trend in Literature

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