Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

endotegmic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-dotegmic
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to the inner epidermis of the integument.

Example Sentences

"Mesotegmic seeds with coats derived from the middle layer are rare, while endotegmic seeds with coats derived from the innermost layer of the inner integument are present in, for example, the black pepper family (Piperaceae)."

Etymology

From endo- + tegmic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: endo

Questions

What does endotegmic mean?: Pertaining to the inner epidermis of the integument.
Where does endotegmic come from?: From endo- + tegmic.

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