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phylloclade

phyl·lo·clade
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fil-uh-kleyd]
    • /ˈfɪl əˌkleɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fil-uh-kleyd]
    • /ˈfɪl əˌkleɪd/

Definitions of phylloclade word

  • noun phylloclade a flattened stem or branch having the function of a leaf. 1
  • noun phylloclade a cladophyll. 1

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Origin of phylloclade

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
From the New Latin word phyllocladium, dating back to 1855-60. See phyllo-, clad-, -ium

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Parts of speech for Phylloclade

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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phylloclade popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this 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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