Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sapromycetophagous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sapromyce-tophagous
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
2
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That lives in decaying matter and feeds on fungi within

Etymology

From sapro- + mycetophagous.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does sapromycetophagous mean?
That lives in decaying matter and feeds on fungi within
Where does sapromycetophagous come from?
From sapro- + mycetophagous.

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