Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dahy-key-zhuh m, -zhee-uh m, -zee-uh m]
- /daɪˈkeɪ ʒəm, -ʒi əm, -zi əm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dahy-key-zhuh m, -zhee-uh m, -zee-uh m]
- /daɪˈkeɪ ʒəm, -ʒi əm, -zi əm/
Definitions of dichasium word
- noun dichasium a cymose inflorescence in which each branch bearing a flower gives rise to two other flowering branches, as in the stitchwort 3
- noun dichasium a cyme in which two opposite branches arise below each terminal flower 3
- noun plural dichasium a form of cymose inflorescence in which each axis produces a pair of lateral axes. 1
- noun dichasium A cyme in which each flowering branch gives rise to two or more branches symmetrically placed. 1
- noun dichasium (botany) A cymose inflorescence with all branches below the terminal flower in regular opposite pairs. 0
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Origin of dichasium
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
1870-75; < New Latin < Greek díchas(is) a division, derivative of dicházein to cleave (derivative of dícha apart) + Latin -ium -ium
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Parts of speech for Dichasium
noun
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determiner
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dichasium popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.
dichasium usage trend in Literature
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