How do you pronounce leiotrichous?

The recorded pronunciation is /lʌɪˈɒtɹɪkəs/.

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leiotrichous

/lʌɪˈɒtɹɪkəs/

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Etymology tree Ancient Greek λεῖος (leîos) Ancient Greek θρίξ (thríx) Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English leiotrichous From Ancient Greek λεῖος (leîos, “smooth”) + θρίξ (thríx, “hair”) + English -ous.

How do you pronounce leiotrichous?: The recorded pronunciation is /lʌɪˈɒtɹɪkəs/.
What does leiotrichous mean?: having smooth hair
Where does leiotrichous come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek λεῖος (leîos) Ancient Greek θρίξ (thríx) Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English leiotrichous From Ancient Greek λεῖος (leîos, “smooth”) + θρίξ (thríx, “hair”) + English -ous.

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