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hapteron

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hap-teron
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A branched swelling at the base of an aquatic plant (such as an alga) that it uses to fix itself in place

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἅπτω (háptō, “fasten”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

haptera (plural) hapterons (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

hapter

Questions

What does hapteron mean?
A branched swelling at the base of an aquatic plant (such as an alga) that it uses to fix itself in place
Where does hapteron come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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