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phellogen

phel·lo·gen
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fel-uh-juh n]
    • /ˈfɛl ə dʒən/
    • /fˈelədʒən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fel-uh-juh n]
    • /ˈfɛl ə dʒən/

Definitions of phellogen word

  • noun phellogen cork cambium, a layer of tissue or secondary meristem external to the true cambium, giving rise to cork tissue. 1
  • noun phellogen cork cambium 0

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Origin of phellogen

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
1870-75; < Greek phelló(s) cork + -gen

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Parts of speech for Phellogen

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

phellogen popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% 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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