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cymose

cy·mose
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sahy-mohs, sahy-mohs]
    • /ˈsaɪ moʊs, saɪˈmoʊs/
    • /sˈaɪməʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahy-mohs, sahy-mohs]
    • /ˈsaɪ moʊs, saɪˈmoʊs/

Definitions of cymose word

  • adjective cymose having the characteristics of a cyme 3
  • adjective cymose of or like a cyme; determinate 3
  • adjective cymose bearing a cyme or cymes 3
  • adjective cymose bearing a cyme or cymes. 1
  • adjective cymose of or of the nature of a cyme. 1
  • noun cymose (botany) having a usually flat-topped flower cluster in which the main and branch stems each end in a flower that opens before those below it or to its side. 1

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Origin of cymose

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10, cymose is from the Latin word cymōsus full of shoots. See cyme, -ose1

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Parts of speech for Cymose

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cymose popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

cymose usage trend in Literature

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