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phytostatic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phy-to-stat-ic
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That inhibits the growth of plants without actually killing them

Etymology

From phyto- + static.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more phytostatic (comparative) most phytostatic (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

phytocidal phytostatics phytostasis

Questions

What does phytostatic mean?
That inhibits the growth of plants without actually killing them
Where does phytostatic come from?
From phyto- + static.

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