Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

devernalization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-v-er-nal-iza-tion
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The reversal of a previous vernalization.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"An agronomic problem in obligate winter wheats is devernalization. In many environments, a temporary period of high temperature may partially or completely annul any degree of vernalization already obtained."

Etymology

From de- + vernalization.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: de

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does devernalization mean?: The reversal of a previous vernalization.
Where does devernalization come from?: From de- + vernalization.

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