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- [spur-muh-goh-nee-uh m]
- /ˌspɜr məˈgoʊ ni əm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [spur-muh-goh-nee-uh m]
- /ˌspɜr məˈgoʊ ni əm/
Definitions of spermagonium word
- noun plural spermagonium Botany, Mycology. spermogonium. 1
- noun plural spermagonium one of the cup-shaped or flask-shaped receptacles in which the spermatia of certain fungi and red algae are produced. 1
- noun spermagonium a flasklike structure found in certain fungi and lichens, which produces small, nonmotile sperm cells (spermatia) 0
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Origin of spermagonium
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
From New Latin, dating back to 1855-60; See origin at spermo-, -gonium
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Parts of speech for Spermagonium
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spermagonium popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% 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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