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hygrophilous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hy-grophilous
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment.

Etymology

From hygro- + -philous.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

aerohygrophilous

Questions

What does hygrophilous mean?
adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment.
Where does hygrophilous come from?
From hygro- + -philous.

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