Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypotrich

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-potrich
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of ciliate protozoa, of the subclass Hypotrichia, included among the spirotrichs, mostly oval in shape with a rigid pellicle and isolated tufts of cirri on the ventral surface of the cell.

Inflected Forms

hypotrichs (plural)

Questions

What does hypotrich mean?: Any of a group of ciliate protozoa, of the subclass Hypotrichia, included among the spirotrichs, mostly oval in shape with a rigid pellicle and isolated tufts of cirri on the ventral surface of the cell.

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