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acidiferous

/æsɪˈdɪfəɹəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
acid-if-er-ous
IPA
/æsɪˈdɪfəɹəs/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Containing or yielding an acid.

Etymology

From Latin acidus (“sour, acid”) + -ferous.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /æsɪˈdɪfəɹəs/

Inflected Forms

more acidiferous (comparative) most acidiferous (superlative)

Rhymes With

carboniferous fossiliferous cruciferous seminiferous odoriferous splendiferous luminiferous metalliferous floriferous auriferous stoloniferous calciferous

Questions

How do you pronounce acidiferous?
The recorded pronunciation is /æsɪˈdɪfəɹəs/.
What does acidiferous mean?
Containing or yielding an acid.
Where does acidiferous come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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