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phytogenesis

phy·to·gen·e·sis
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fahy-tuh-jen-uh-sis]
    • /ˌfaɪ təˈdʒɛn ə sɪs/
    • /fˌaɪtəʊdʒˈenɪsˌɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahy-tuh-jen-uh-sis]
    • /ˌfaɪ təˈdʒɛn ə sɪs/

Definitions of phytogenesis word

  • noun phytogenesis the origin and development of plants. 1
  • noun phytogenesis the branch of botany concerned with the origin and evolution of plants 0
  • noun phytogenesis the science of the origin and development of plants 0

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Origin of phytogenesis

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; phyto- + genesis

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Parts of speech for Phytogenesis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

phytogenesis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% 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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Synonyms for phytogenesis

adj phytogenesis

  • digenetic — alternation of generations.
  • genetic — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
  • matriclinous — Having mostly maternally-inherited characteristics.

adjective phytogenesis

  • abiogenetic — (biology) Of or pertaining to abiogenesis, originated by abiogenesis.
  • eugenic — Of or relating to eugenics.
  • genital — of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
  • xenogenetic — Being of foreign origin; having originated elsewhere.

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