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primordial soup

pri·mor·di·al soup
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prahy-mawr-dee-uh l soop]
    • /praɪˈmɔr di əl sup/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prahy-mawr-dee-uh l soop]
    • /praɪˈmɔr di əl sup/

Definitions of primordial soup words

  • noun primordial soup the seas and atmosphere as they existed on earth before the existence of life, consisting primarily of an oxygen-free gaseous mixture containing chiefly water, hydrogen, methane, ammonia, and carbon dioxide. 1
  • noun primordial soup a laboratory preparation containing the substances believed to have composed primordial soup, and used in experiments seeking to understand the origin of life. 1

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Origin of primordial soup

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Primordial soup

noun
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adverb
pronoun
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primordial soup popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% 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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