Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skotomorphogenesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sko-to-mor-pho-gen-e-sis
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
7
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The development of a seedling in the dark.

Uncountable

Etymology

From skoto- + morphogenesis.

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Questions

What does skotomorphogenesis mean?
The development of a seedling in the dark.
Where does skotomorphogenesis come from?
From skoto- + morphogenesis.

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