hydrorhiza

hy·dro·rhi·za

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-druh-rahy-zuh]
- /ˌhaɪ drəˈraɪ zə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-druh-rahy-zuh]
- /ˌhaɪ drəˈraɪ zə/

Definitions of hydrorhiza word

noun plural hydrorhiza the rootlike base of a hydroid colony, by which it is attached to the substratum. 1
noun hydrorhiza (zoology) The rootstock or decumbent stem by which a hydroid is attached to other objects. 0

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Origin of hydrorhiza

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

From New Latin, dating back to 1860-65; See origin at hydro-1, -rhiza

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Parts of speech for Hydrorhiza

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hydrorhiza popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% 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.

hydrorhiza usage trend in Literature

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