Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zoopharmacognosy

/ˌzuːfɑː.məˈkɒɡ.nə.sɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zoophar-ma-cog-nosy
IPA
/ˌzuːfɑː.məˈkɒɡ.nə.sɪ/
38
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The non-human knowledge and practice of medicine and medicaments (non-human animals' own knowledge, behaviours and culture, involving their own treatments of their own ailments).

Uncountable

Etymology

From zoo- + pharmacognosy.

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How do you pronounce zoopharmacognosy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌzuːfɑː.məˈkɒɡ.nə.sɪ/.
What does zoopharmacognosy mean?
The non-human knowledge and practice of medicine and medicaments (non-human animals' own knowledge, behaviours and culture, involving their own treatments of their own ailments).
Where does zoopharmacognosy come from?
From zoo- + pharmacognosy.

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