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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mon-uh-spur-mee]
- /ˈmɒn əˌspɜr mi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mon-uh-spur-mee]
- /ˈmɒn əˌspɜr mi/
Definitions of monospermy word
- noun monospermy the fertilization of an ovum by only one spermatozoon. 1
- noun monospermy the system in which a single sperm cell fertilizes an ovum 0
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Origin of monospermy
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; mono- + -sperm + -y3
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Parts of speech for Monospermy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
monospermy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% 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.
monospermy usage trend in Literature
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