homotaxial

ho·mo·tax·is

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hoh-muh-tak-sis, hom-uh-]
- /ˌhoʊ məˈtæk sɪs, ˌhɒm ə-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hoh-muh-tak-sis, hom-uh-]
- /ˌhoʊ məˈtæk sɪs, ˌhɒm ə-/

Definition of homotaxial word

noun homotaxial a similarity of arrangement, as of geologic strata or fossil assemblages that have the same relative position but are not necessarily contemporaneous. 1

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Origin of homotaxial

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; homo- + -taxis

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Parts of speech for Homotaxial

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homotaxial popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% 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.

homotaxial usage trend in Literature

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