urochordate

u·ro·chor·date

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo r-uh-kawr-deyt]
- /ˌyʊər əˈkɔr deɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo r-uh-kawr-deyt]
- /ˌyʊər əˈkɔr deɪt/

Definitions of urochordate word

adjective urochordate having a urochord. 1
noun urochordate a urochordate animal. 1
noun urochordate (zoology) Any marine invertebrate of the subphylum Urochordata; the sea squirts. 0

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Origin of urochordate

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

1945-50; < New Latin Urochordata; see uro-2, chord1, -ata1

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Parts of speech for Urochordate

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Urochordate

urochordate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% 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.

urochordate usage trend in Literature

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