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biotron

bi·o·tron
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-uh-tron]
    • /ˈbaɪ əˌtrɒn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-uh-tron]
    • /ˈbaɪ əˌtrɒn/

Definitions of biotron word

  • noun biotron a climate-control chamber used to examine how living organisms respond to specific climatic conditions 3
  • noun biotron a controlled laboratory environment designed to provide uniform experimental conditions with the aim of producing uniform organisms for use in experiments. 1

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Origin of biotron

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75; bio- + -tron

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Parts of speech for Biotron

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

biotron popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% 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.

biotron usage trend in Literature

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