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- [foh-tuh-sin-thuh-sis]
- /ˌfoʊ təˈsɪn θə sɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [foh-tuh-sin-thuh-sis]
- /ˌfoʊ təˈsɪn θə sɪs/
Definition of nonphotosynthetic word
- noun nonphotosynthetic the complex process by which carbon dioxide, water, and certain inorganic salts are converted into carbohydrates by green plants, algae, and certain bacteria, using energy from the sun and chlorophyll. 1
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Origin of nonphotosynthetic
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; photo- + synthesis
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Parts of speech for Nonphotosynthetic
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nonphotosynthetic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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