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isostemonous

i·so·ste·mo·nous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-suh-stee-muh-nuh s, -stem-uh-]
    • /ˌaɪ səˈsti mə nəs, -ˈstɛm ə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-suh-stee-muh-nuh s, -stem-uh-]
    • /ˌaɪ səˈsti mə nəs, -ˈstɛm ə-/

Definitions of isostemonous word

  • adjective isostemonous having stamens equal in number to the sepals or petals. 1
  • adjective isostemonous (of a flower) having the stamens arranged in a single whorl and equal to the number of petals 0
  • adjective isostemonous (botany) Having the same number of stamens as petals. 0

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Origin of isostemonous

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; iso- + Greek stḗmōn thread + -ous

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Parts of speech for Isostemonous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

isostemonous 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 64% 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.

isostemonous usage trend in Literature

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