Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

halophytic

/hˌæləfˈɪtɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.04 in modern English

Syllables: halo-phyt-ic
IPA: /hˌæləfˈɪtɪk/

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Growing well under salty conditions

Example Sentences

"We planted a halophytic species of grass."

Etymology

Etymology tree English halophyte Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English halophytic From halophyte + -ic.

Derived Forms

xerohalophytic

Frequently Paired Words

halophyte

Rhymes With

critic semitic analytic parasitic catalytic psychoanalytic dendritic electrolytic paralytic arthritic hemolytic granitic

Questions

How do you pronounce halophytic?: The recorded pronunciation is /hˌæləfˈɪtɪk/.
What does halophytic mean?: Growing well under salty conditions
Where does halophytic come from?: Etymology tree English halophyte Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English halophytic From halophyte + -ic.

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