Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

allopatry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
al-lopa-try
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being allopatric.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄλλος (állos, “different”) + πᾰτρῐ́ς (pătrĭ́s, “fatherland”).

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Derived Forms

microallopatry

Questions

What does allopatry mean?
The condition of being allopatric.
Where does allopatry come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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