Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eudicot

/ˈju.dɪ.kat/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
eu-di-cot
IPA
/ˈju.dɪ.kat/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the eudicots.

Etymology

Probably a back-formation from eudicots, short for eudicotyledons, from the New Latin coinage eudicotylēdōn, from the Ancient Greek components εὐ- (eu-, “good, well”) + δι- (di-, “two”) + κοτυληδών (kotulēdṓn, “cup-shaped cavity”); equivalent to eu- (“true”) + dicot.

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Frequently Paired Words

palaeodicot

Questions

How do you pronounce eudicot?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈju.dɪ.kat/.
What does eudicot mean?
A member of the eudicots.
Where does eudicot come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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