Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gnotobiont

/ˈnəʊtəˈbaɪɒnt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gno-to-biont
IPA: /ˈnəʊtəˈbaɪɒnt/

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any laboratory animal having a specified and completely known microflora and microfauna.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γνωτός (gnōtós, “known”) + English -biont.

Inflected Forms

gnotobionts (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

gnotobiota gnotobiotic gnotobiotics

Synonyms

gnotobiote gnotobiotic animal

Questions

How do you pronounce gnotobiont?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnəʊtəˈbaɪɒnt/.
What does gnotobiont mean?: Any laboratory animal having a specified and completely known microflora and microfauna.
Where does gnotobiont come from?: From Ancient Greek γνωτός (gnōtós, “known”) + English -biont.

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