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pedion

ped·i·on
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ped-ee-uh n, pee-dee-]
    • /ˈpɛd i ən, ˈpi di-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ped-ee-uh n, pee-dee-]
    • /ˈpɛd i ən, ˈpi di-/

Definition of pedion word

  • noun plural pedion a crystal form having only a single face, without a symmetrical equivalent: unique to the triclinic system. 1

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Origin of pedion

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
1885-90; < New Latin < Greek pedíon plain, level ground, diminutive of pédon ground, earth

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Parts of speech for Pedion

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pedion popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% 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.

pedion usage trend in Literature

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