Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kon-juh-guh nt]
- /ˈkɒn dʒə gənt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kon-juh-guh nt]
- /ˈkɒn dʒə gənt/
Definitions of conjugant word
- noun conjugant either of a pair of organisms or gametes undergoing conjugation 3
- noun conjugant either of a pair of one-celled organisms, or of gametes, in the process of conjugation 3
- noun conjugant either of two organisms participating in the process of conjugation. 1
- noun conjugant (genetics) A gamete that undergoes conjugation. 0
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Origin of conjugant
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; conjug(ate) + -ant
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Conjugant
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
conjugant popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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.
conjugant usage trend in Literature
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