phyton

phy·ton

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fahy-ton]
- /ˈfaɪ tɒn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fahy-ton]
- /ˈfaɪ tɒn/

Definitions of phyton word

noun phyton the smallest part of a stem, root, or leaf, that, when removed from a plant, may grow into a new plant. 1
noun phyton a unit of plant structure, usually considered as the smallest part of the plant that is capable of growth when detached from the parent plant 0

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Origin of phyton

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

1840-50; < New Latin < Greek phŷton a plant

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Parts of speech for Phyton

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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phyton popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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