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pseudopodium

pseu·do·po·di·um
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [soo-duh-poh-dee-uh m]
    • /ˌsu dəˈpoʊ di əm/
    • /sˌuːdəʊpˈəʊdiəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-duh-poh-dee-uh m]
    • /ˌsu dəˈpoʊ di əm/

Definitions of pseudopodium word

  • abbreviation PSEUDOPODIUM pseudopod. 1
  • noun pseudopodium a temporary projection from the cell of an amoeboid protozoan, leucocyte, etc, used for feeding and locomotion 0
  • noun pseudopodium a temporary projection of the protoplasm of certain one-celled organisms or of certain cells in multicellular animals, serving as a means of moving about or for taking in food 0

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Origin of pseudopodium

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Pseudopodium

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pseudopodium popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% 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.

pseudopodium usage trend in Literature

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