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osmoconform

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
os-mo-con-form
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To maintain its internal salinity such that it is always equal to the surrounding seawater

Etymology

From osmo- + conform.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

osmoconforms (present, singular) osmoconforming (participle, present) osmoconformed (participle, past) osmoconformed (past)

Frequently Paired Words

osmoconformer osmoconformist osmoconformity

Questions

What does osmoconform mean?
To maintain its internal salinity such that it is always equal to the surrounding seawater
Where does osmoconform come from?
From osmo- + conform.

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