Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

insition

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-si-tion
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The insertion of a scion in a stock; engraftment.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"No Tillage or Agriculture ; no Reaping or Mowing ; no Plowing or Digging ; no Pruning or Lopping ; Grafting or Insition"
"by insition of the scion upon his own other"

Etymology

From insitio, from inserere, insitum (“to sow or plant in, to ingraft”), from in- (“in”) + serere, satum (“to sow”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

insitions (plural)

Questions

What does insition mean?: The insertion of a scion in a stock; engraftment.
Where does insition come from?: From insitio, from inserere, insitum (“to sow or plant in, to ingraft”), from in- (“in”) + serere, satum (“to sow”).

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