Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heterocarpous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
het-e-ro-car-pous
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From hetero- + -carpous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more heterocarpous (comparative) most heterocarpous (superlative)

Questions

What does heterocarpous mean?
Exhibiting heterocarpy
Where does heterocarpous come from?
From hetero- + -carpous.

How to pronounce heterocarpous

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