Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prezygote

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prezy-gote
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An egg cell prior to being fertilized

Etymology

From pre- + zygote.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does prezygote mean?
An egg cell prior to being fertilized
Where does prezygote come from?
From pre- + zygote.

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