Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monophylum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mono-phy-lum
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hierarchical group of organisms including an ancestor species and all its descendants

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English phylum English monophylum From mono- + phylum.

Inflected Forms

monophyla (plural)

Synonyms

holophyletic group monophyletic group

Questions

What does monophylum mean?: A hierarchical group of organisms including an ancestor species and all its descendants
Where does monophylum come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English phylum English monophylum From mono- + phylum.

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