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schizomycete

schiz·o·my·cete
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [skiz-oh-mahy-seet, -mahy-seet, skit-soh-]
    • /ˌskɪz oʊˈmaɪ sit, -maɪˈsit, ˌskɪt soʊ-/
    • /skˈɪtsəmˌaɪsiːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skiz-oh-mahy-seet, -mahy-seet, skit-soh-]
    • /ˌskɪz oʊˈmaɪ sit, -maɪˈsit, ˌskɪt soʊ-/

Definitions of schizomycete word

  • noun schizomycete any of numerous microorganisms of the subkingdom (or phylum) Schizophyta, kingdom Monera, comprising the bacteria. 1
  • noun schizomycete (formerly) any microscopic organism of the now obsolete class Schizomycetes, which included the bacteria 0
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Origin of schizomycete

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
From New Latin, dating back to 1875-80; See origin at schizo-, -mycete

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Parts of speech for Schizomycete

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schizomycete popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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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