Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

actinomorphic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.28 in modern English

Syllables: acti-nomor-phic
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having its petals arranged in a radially symmetric fashion.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κτῑ́ς (ăktī́s)der. English actino- Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -morphic English actinomorphic From actino- + -morphic.

Inflected Forms

more actinomorphic (comparative) most actinomorphic (superlative)

Derived Forms

actinomorphically

Synonyms

actinomorphous

Questions

What does actinomorphic mean?: Having its petals arranged in a radially symmetric fashion.
Where does actinomorphic come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κτῑ́ς (ăktī́s)der. English actino- Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -morphic English actinomorphic From actino- + -morphic.

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