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archegonium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
archego-ni-um
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From arche- + -gonium.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

archegonia (plural)

Derived Forms

archegonial

Frequently Paired Words

venter antheridium oogonium

Questions

What does archegonium mean?
A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
Where does archegonium come from?
From arche- + -gonium.

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