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intine

in·tine
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-teen, -tahyn]
    • /ˈɪn tin, -taɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-teen, -tahyn]
    • /ˈɪn tin, -taɪn/

Definitions of intine word

  • noun intine the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain. 1
  • noun intine (botany, palynology) The innermost wall of a spore or pollen grain. 1
  • noun intine the inner wall of a pollen grain or a spore 0
  • noun intine endospore (sense 2) 0

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Origin of intine

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; < Latin int(us) within + -ine2

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Parts of speech for Intine

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

intine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% 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.

intine usage trend in Literature

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