Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pelobiont

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pelo-biont
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of flagellated protist that lacks mitochondria

Etymology

Presumably from Ancient Greek πηλός (pēlós, “mud”) + -biont.

Inflected Forms

pelobionts (plural)

Questions

What does pelobiont mean?: A form of flagellated protist that lacks mitochondria
Where does pelobiont come from?: Presumably from Ancient Greek πηλός (pēlós, “mud”) + -biont.

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