Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-fyoo-sawr-ee-uh n, -sohr-]
- /ˌɪn fyʊˈsɔr i ən, -ˈsoʊr-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [in-fyoo-sawr-ee-uh n, -sohr-]
- /ˌɪn fyʊˈsɔr i ən, -ˈsoʊr-/
Definitions of infusorian word
- noun infusorian any of the Infusoria. 1
- abbreviation INFUSORIAN infusorial. 1
- noun infusorian Any member of the infusoria. 1
- noun infusorian any of the microscopic organisms, such as protozoans and rotifers, found in infusions of organic material 0
- noun infusorian any member of the subclass Ciliata 0
- adjective infusorian of or relating to infusorians 0
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Origin of infusorian
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; Infusori(a) + -an
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Parts of speech for Infusorian
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
infusorian 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
infusorian usage trend in Literature
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