Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

biofumigant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bio-fu-mi-gant
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any fumigant of biological origin.

Example Sentences

"Especially ITC show antimicrobial and antinematicidal activities, thereby being promising biofumigants."

Etymology

From bio- + fumigant.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: bio

Inflected Forms

biofumigants (plural)

Questions

What does biofumigant mean?: Any fumigant of biological origin.
Where does biofumigant come from?: From bio- + fumigant.

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