Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [meg-uh-spawr, -spohr]
- /ˈmɛg əˌspɔr, -ˌspoʊr/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [meg-uh-spawr, -spohr]
- /ˈmɛg əˌspɔr, -ˌspoʊr/
Definitions of megaspores word
- noun megaspores the larger of the two kinds of spores characteristically produced by seed plants and a few fern allies, developing into a female gametophyte. Compare microspore. 1
- noun megaspores the embryo sac of a flowering plant. 1
- noun megaspores Plural form of megaspore. 1
- noun megaspores plural of megaspore. 0
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Origin of megaspores
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; mega- + spore
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Parts of speech for Megaspores
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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megaspores popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% 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.
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