rhizophagous

rhi·zoph·a·gous

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [rahy-zof-uh-guh s]
- /raɪˈzɒf ə gəs/
- /rˌaɪzəfˈaɡəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rahy-zof-uh-guh s]
- /raɪˈzɒf ə gəs/

Definitions of rhizophagous word

adjective rhizophagous feeding on roots. 1
adjective rhizophagous (esp of insects) feeding on roots 0

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Origin of rhizophagous

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35; rhizo- + -phagous

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Parts of speech for Rhizophagous

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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rhizophagous popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 73% 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.

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