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autoecious

au·toe·cism
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-tee-siz-uh m]
    • /ɔˈti sɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-tee-siz-uh m]
    • /ɔˈti sɪz əm/

Definitions of autoecious word

  • adjective autoecious (of parasites, esp the rust fungi) completing the entire life cycle on a single species of host 3
  • adjective autoecious (of plants, esp mosses) having male and female reproductive organs on the same plant 3
  • adjective autoecious passing the entire life cycle on one host, as certain parasites do, esp. rust fungi 3
  • noun autoecious the development of the entire life cycle of a parasitic fungus on a single host or group of hosts. 1
  • noun autoecious Pertaining to a fungus, most often a rust, completing its life cycle on one host. 1

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autoecious popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% 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.

autoecious usage trend in Literature

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