zooglea

zo·o·gle·a

Z z

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [zoh-uh-glee-uh]
- /ˌzoʊ əˈgli ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [zoh-uh-glee-uh]
- /ˌzoʊ əˈgli ə/

Definitions of zooglea word

noun plural zooglea a jellylike mass of microorganisms. 1
noun zooglea Alternative form of zoogloea. 0

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Origin of zooglea

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

1875-80; zoo- + New Latin gloea gum < Greek gloía glue

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Parts of speech for Zooglea

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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exclamation

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zooglea popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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