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spermogonium

sper·mo·go·ni·um
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spur-muh-goh-nee-uh m]
    • /ˌspɜr məˈgoʊ ni əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spur-muh-goh-nee-uh m]
    • /ˌspɜr məˈgoʊ ni əm/

Definitions of spermogonium word

  • noun plural spermogonium one of the cup-shaped or flask-shaped receptacles in which the spermatia of certain fungi and red algae are produced. 1
  • noun spermogonium a reproductive body in some fungi and lichens, in which spermatia are formed 0
  • abbreviation SPERMOGONIUM spermagonium 0

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Origin of spermogonium

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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spermogonium 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 61% 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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