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gemma

gem·ma
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [jem-uh]
    • /ˈdʒɛm ə/
    • /ˈdʒe.mə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jem-uh]
    • /ˈdʒɛm ə/

Definitions of gemma word

  • noun plural gemma a bud. 1
  • noun plural gemma Botany. a cell or cluster of cells, or a leaflike or budlike body, that separates from the parent plant to form a new organism, as in mosses and liverworts. 1
  • noun gemma A small cellular body or bud that can separate to form a new organism. 1
  • noun gemma a small asexual reproductive structure in liverworts, mosses, etc, that becomes detached from the parent and develops into a new individual 0
  • noun gemma a budlike outgrowth which becomes detached and develops into a new organism, as in certain liverworts 0

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Origin of gemma

First appearance:

before 1760
One of the 46% newest English words
1760-70; < Latin: bud, gem

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Parts of speech for Gemma

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gemma popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

gemma usage trend in Literature

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