Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microhymenopteran

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-cro-hy-menopter-an
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any very small insect of the order Hymenoptera

Example Sentences

"The most diverse group was the microhymenopteran parasitoids (70 morphospecies; S1 Table )."

Etymology

From micro- + hymenopteran.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: micro

Inflected Forms

microhymenopterans (plural)

Questions

What does microhymenopteran mean?: Any very small insect of the order Hymenoptera
Where does microhymenopteran come from?: From micro- + hymenopteran.

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