hydromedusa

hy·dro·me·du·sa

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-droh-mi-doo-suh, -zuh, -dyoo-]
- /ˌhaɪ droʊ mɪˈdu sə, -zə, -ˈdyu-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-droh-mi-doo-suh, -zuh, -dyoo-]
- /ˌhaɪ droʊ mɪˈdu sə, -zə, -ˈdyu-/

Definitions of hydromedusa word

noun plural hydromedusa the medusa form of a hydrozoan. 1
noun hydromedusa The medusoid phase of a hydroid coelenterate. 1
noun hydromedusa the medusa form of hydrozoan coelenterates 0
noun hydromedusa a jellyfish (medusa) formed from a bud produced asexually on a hydroid 0

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Origin of hydromedusa

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

From New Latin, dating back to 1885-90; See origin at hydra, -o-, medusa

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Parts of speech for Hydromedusa

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hydromedusa popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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