Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saprolegnoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sapro-leg-noid
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the freshwater molds of the genus Saprolegnia.

Example Sentences

"Another method, known as 'Trapping Technique', is a generally successful technique for collecting saprolegnoid fungi directly from aquatic habitat."

Etymology

Saprolegnia + -oid.

Questions

What does saprolegnoid mean?: Of or relating to the freshwater molds of the genus Saprolegnia.
Where does saprolegnoid come from?: Saprolegnia + -oid.

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