Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subeccentric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: subec-cen-tric
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having or being an oospore with a multiple oil globules on one side that displace much of the ooplasm and force the ooplasts to the other side.

Example Sentences

"Oospores may be centric, subcentric, subeccentric or eccentric. Antheridial branches may or may not be present, and are androgynous, monoclinous, diclinous or hypogynous."

Etymology

From sub- + eccentric.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sub-

Questions

What does subeccentric mean?: Having or being an oospore with a multiple oil globules on one side that displace much of the ooplasm and force the ooplasts to the other side.
Where does subeccentric come from?: From sub- + eccentric.

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