Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anaerophyte

/əˈneɪəɹəʊfaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: anaero-phyte
IPA: /əˈneɪəɹəʊfaɪt/

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any plant that does not require a direct supply of air

Etymology

From an- (“not”) + aerophyte, from aero- (“air”) + -phyte (“plant”).

Word Breakdown

Prefix: an, aero
Suffix: phyte

Inflected Forms

anaerophytes (plural)

Antonyms

aerophyte

Questions

How do you pronounce anaerophyte?: The recorded pronunciation is /əˈneɪəɹəʊfaɪt/.
What does anaerophyte mean?: Any plant that does not require a direct supply of air
Where does anaerophyte come from?: From an- (“not”) + aerophyte, from aero- (“air”) + -phyte (“plant”).

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