Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [zahy-guh-fawr, -fohr, zig-uh-]
- /ˈzaɪ gəˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr, ˈzɪg ə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [zahy-guh-fawr, -fohr, zig-uh-]
- /ˈzaɪ gəˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr, ˈzɪg ə-/
Definitions of zygophore word
- noun zygophore (in certain fungi) any of several specialized branches of hyphae, bearing the isogametes that unite to produce a zygospore. 1
- noun zygophore (mycology) A specialized hyphal branch giving rise to isogametes that unite to produce a zygospore. 0
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Origin of zygophore
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; zygo- + -phore
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Parts of speech for Zygophore
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
zygophore popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% 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.
zygophore usage trend in Literature
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