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chytrid

chy·trid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahy-trid, ki-]
    • /ˈkaɪ trɪd, ˈkɪ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahy-trid, ki-]
    • /ˈkaɪ trɪd, ˈkɪ-/

Definitions of chytrid word

  • noun chytrid any aquatic fungus of the phylum Chytridiomycota. Some species, esp Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, are fatal to amphibians 3
  • noun chytrid any of the simple, algaelike fungi constituting the class Chytridiomycetes, order Chytridiales, of aquatic and soil environments, having flagellated zoospores and little or no mycelium. 1
  • noun chytrid Any fungus of the division Chytridiomycota. 1

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Parts of speech for Chytrid

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chytrid popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% 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.

chytrid usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with chytrid

  • how does chytrid fungus kill frogs?
  • what is chytrid?
  • what is chytrid fungus?

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