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- [huh-mos-puh-ree, hoh-]
- /həˈmɒs pə ri, hoʊ-/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [huh-mos-puh-ree, hoh-]
- /həˈmɒs pə ri, hoʊ-/
Definition of homospory word
- noun homospory the production of a single kind of spore, neither microspore nor megaspore. 1
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Origin of homospory
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; homo- + spore + -y3
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Parts of speech for Homospory
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
homospory popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.
homospory usage trend in Literature
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