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photonasty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pho-tonasty
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nastic response to a change in light levels.

Uncountable

Etymology

From photo- + -nasty.

Usage

Questions

What does photonasty mean?
A nastic response to a change in light levels.
Where does photonasty come from?
From photo- + -nasty.

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