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monopodium

mon·o·po·di·um
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mon-uh-poh-dee-uh m]
    • /ˌmɒn əˈpoʊ di əm/
    • /mˌɒnəʊpˈəʊdiəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mon-uh-poh-dee-uh m]
    • /ˌmɒn əˈpoʊ di əm/

Definitions of monopodium word

  • noun plural monopodium a single main axis that continues to extend at the apex in the original line of growth, giving off lateral branches beneath in acropetal succession. 1
  • noun monopodium A single continuous growth axis that extends at its apex and produces successive lateral shoots. 1
  • noun monopodium the main axis of growth in the pine tree and similar plants: the main stem, which elongates from the tip and gives rise to lateral branches 0
  • noun monopodium a single main stem that continues to extend at the apex in its original line of growth, giving off lateral branches or axes, as the trunk of certain pine trees 0

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Origin of monopodium

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; mono- + -podium

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Parts of speech for Monopodium

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

monopodium popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.

monopodium usage trend in Literature

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