Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

isogonism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: iso-go-nism
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of having similar sexual zooids or gonophores and dissimilar hydranths; said of certain hydroids.

Archaic; Uncountable

noun

The property of certain substances of crystallizing in similar forms while differing in chemical composition.

Uncountable

Etymology

From iso- + gon- + -ism.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

isogonic

Synonyms

plesiomorphism

Questions

What does isogonism mean?: The quality of having similar sexual zooids or gonophores and dissimilar hydranths; said of certain hydroids.
Where does isogonism come from?: From iso- + gon- + -ism.

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