Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

circumneutral

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cir-cum-neu-tral
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Approximately neutral.

Example Sentences

"The most diverse set of introns were observed in a high-temperature, circumneutral (pH 6) sulfur sediment environment, which also contained the greatest diversity of different Thermoproteales phylotypes."

Etymology

From circum- + neutral.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: circum

Questions

What does circumneutral mean?: Approximately neutral.
Where does circumneutral come from?: From circum- + neutral.

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