Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poikilochlorophyllous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
poik-ilo-chloro-phyl-lous
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having leaves, only some of which are photosynthetic.

Etymology

From poikilo- + chlorophyllous.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does poikilochlorophyllous mean?
Having leaves, only some of which are photosynthetic.
Where does poikilochlorophyllous come from?
From poikilo- + chlorophyllous.

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