Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phloeophagous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phloeophagous
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That feeds on phloem

Etymology

From phloeo- + -phagous.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does phloeophagous mean?
That feeds on phloem
Where does phloeophagous come from?
From phloeo- + -phagous.

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