Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phytozoon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: phy-to-zoon
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant-like animal; a zoophyte.

Etymology

From phyto- + zoon, from New Latin, from Ancient Greek.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

phytozoa (plural)

Questions

What does phytozoon mean?: A plant-like animal; a zoophyte.
Where does phytozoon come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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