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metaphyte

/ˈmɛdəˌfaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
meta-phyte
IPA
/ˈmɛdəˌfaɪt/
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any multicellular plant

Etymology

From meta- + -phyte (“plant”).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmɛdəˌfaɪt/
  • British English: /ˈmɛtəfʌɪt/

Inflected Forms

metaphytes (plural)

Derived Forms

metaphytic

Questions

How do you pronounce metaphyte?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɛdəˌfaɪt/.
What does metaphyte mean?
Any multicellular plant
Where does metaphyte come from?
From meta- + -phyte (“plant”).

How to pronounce metaphyte

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