phytolith
phy·to·lith
P p Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fahyt-l-ith]
- /ˈfaɪt l ɪθ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fahyt-l-ith]
- /ˈfaɪt l ɪθ/
Definitions of phytolith word
- noun phytolith a microscopic silica body that forms in a living plant and becomes fossilized. 1
- noun phytolith a microscopic particle of mineral or silica found in many plants 0
- noun phytolith a small opaline rock consisting chiefly of fossil plant remains 0
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Parts of speech for Phytolith
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phytolith popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
phytolith usage trend in Literature
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