Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xenographic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: xeno-graph-ic
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to xenography (surgical transplantation between species).

adj

Of or pertaining to xenography (writing in a language one has not learned).

Example Sentences

"The preliminary conclusion was that the SARS virus crossed the xenographic barrier from palm civet to humans."
"Xenographic abecedaria are written by ‘non-native writers’ and they are conserved in manuscripts using a script different from that of the abecedarium."

Etymology

From xenography + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: xenography

Questions

What does xenographic mean?: Of or pertaining to xenography (surgical transplantation between species).
Where does xenographic come from?: From xenography + -ic.

How to pronounce xenographic

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