Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

homoeomerous

/hoʊmiˈɑməɹəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ho-moeomer-ous
IPA: /hoʊmiˈɑməɹəs/

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having similar quantities or variations pertaining to parts of structure.

adj

Composed entirely of thread-like hyphae.

adj

Being the same whether whole or divided into parts.

Example Sentences

"A lump of bronze differs from a statue in being homoeomerous; it is divisible into lumps of bronze, whereas the statue is not divisible into statues."

Etymology

From homoe- (from Ancient Greek ὅμοιος (hómoios, “of like kind”, “similar”)) + -o- + -merous (from Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “portion”)).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ὅμοιος, μέρος

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /hoʊmiˈɑməɹəs/

Inflected Forms

more homoeomerous (comparative) most homoeomerous (superlative) homeomerous (alternative) homœomerous (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce homoeomerous?: The recorded pronunciation is /hoʊmiˈɑməɹəs/.
What does homoeomerous mean?: Having similar quantities or variations pertaining to parts of structure.
Where does homoeomerous come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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