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basifixed

ba·si·fixed
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bey-suh-fikst]
    • /ˈbeɪ səˌfɪkst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bey-suh-fikst]
    • /ˈbeɪ səˌfɪkst/

Definitions of basifixed word

  • adjective basifixed (of an anther) attached to the filament by its base 3
  • adjective basifixed attached at the base 3
  • adjective basifixed attached at or near the base, as a leaf to a stem. 1
  • noun basifixed (botany) Said of anthers that are attached to the filament at the base and pointing away from the filament. 1

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Origin of basifixed

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; base1 + -i- + fixed

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Parts of speech for Basifixed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

basifixed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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