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interspecific

in·ter·spe·cies
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-ter-spee-sheez, -seez]
    • /ˌɪn tərˈspi ʃiz, -siz/
    • /ɪntəspɪˈsɪfɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-ter-spee-sheez, -seez]
    • /ˌɪn tərˈspi ʃiz, -siz/

Definitions of interspecific word

  • adjective interspecific existing or occurring between species. 1
  • noun interspecific Existing or occurring between different species. 1
  • adjective interspecific hybridized from, relating to, or occurring between different species 0
  • adjective interspecific between species 0
  • adjective interspecific occurring among members of different species; interspecies. 0
  • adjective interspecific (biology) Existing or occurring between different species. 0

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Origin of interspecific

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; inter- + species

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Interspecific

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

interspecific popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

interspecific usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with interspecific

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