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- US Pronunciation
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- [hem-i-kar-ee-on]
- /ˌhɛm ɪˈkær iˌɒn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hem-i-kar-ee-on]
- /ˌhɛm ɪˈkær iˌɒn/
Definition of hemikaryon word
- noun hemikaryon a haploid nucleus. 1
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Origin of hemikaryon
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
1920-25; hemi- + Greek káryon nut
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Parts of speech for Hemikaryon
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hemikaryon popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 73% 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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