Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

photophobicity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pho-to-pho-bic-i-ty
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Quality or degree of being photophobic.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Throughout the first, second and early third instars, Drosophila larvae exhibit photophobicity and remain buried in their food source throughout the critical feeding period."

Etymology

From photophobic + -ity.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: photophobic

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does photophobicity mean?: Quality or degree of being photophobic.
Where does photophobicity come from?: From photophobic + -ity.

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