hypothecium

hy·po·the·ci·um

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-puh-thee-shee-uh m, -see-uh m]
- /ˌhaɪ pəˈθi ʃi əm, -si əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-puh-thee-shee-uh m, -see-uh m]
- /ˌhaɪ pəˈθi ʃi əm, -si əm/

Definitions of hypothecium word

noun plural hypothecium the layer of hyphal tissue directly beneath the hymenium of an apothecium. 1
noun hypothecium The layer of hyphal tissue directly beneath the thecium. 0

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Origin of hypothecium

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70; hypo- + thecium

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Parts of speech for Hypothecium

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hypothecium popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 71% 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.

hypothecium usage trend in Literature

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