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- [sim-poh-dee-uh m]
- /sɪmˈpoʊ di əm/
- /sɪmpˈəʊdiəm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sim-poh-dee-uh m]
- /sɪmˈpoʊ di əm/
Definitions of sympodium word
- noun plural sympodium an axis or stem that simulates a simple stem but is made up of the bases of a number of axes that arise successively as branches, one from another, as in the grapevine. 1
- noun sympodium the main axis of growth in the grapevine and similar plants: a lateral branch that arises from just behind the apex of the main stem, which ceases to grow, and continues growing in the same direction as the main stem 0
- noun sympodium an apparent stem actually made up of a series of axillary branches growing one from another, giving the effect of a simple stem, as in the grape 0
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Origin of sympodium
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; < New Latin < Greek sym- sym- + pódion small foot, base; see podium
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Parts of speech for Sympodium
noun
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sympodium popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.
sympodium usage trend in Literature
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