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gnotobiosis

gno·to·bi·o·sis
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noh-toh-bahy-oh-sis]
    • /ˌnoʊ toʊ baɪˈoʊ sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noh-toh-bahy-oh-sis]
    • /ˌnoʊ toʊ baɪˈoʊ sɪs/

Definitions of gnotobiosis word

  • noun gnotobiosis an environmental condition in which germfree animals have been inoculated with strains of known microorganisms. 1
  • noun gnotobiosis the state of being gnotobiotic 0

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Origin of gnotobiosis

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
1945-50; < Greek gnōt(ós) known + -o- + -biosis

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Parts of speech for Gnotobiosis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gnotobiosis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% 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.

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