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- [sap-roh-jen-ik]
- /ˌsæp roʊˈdʒɛn ɪk/
- /ˌsæ.prəʊ.ˈdʒe.nɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sap-roh-jen-ik]
- /ˌsæp roʊˈdʒɛn ɪk/
Definitions of saprogenic word
- adjective saprogenic producing putrefaction or decay, as certain bacteria. 1
- adjective saprogenic formed by putrefaction. 1
- adjective saprogenic producing or resulting from decay 0
- adjective saprogenic growing on decaying matter 0
- adjective saprogenic producing, or produced by, putrefaction 0
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Origin of saprogenic
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; sapro- + -genic
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Parts of speech for Saprogenic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
saprogenic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
saprogenic usage trend in Literature
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