Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monoxenic

/ˌmɒnəʊˈzɛnɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: monox-enic
IPA: /ˌmɒnəʊˈzɛnɪk/

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Containing a single unidentified organism

noun

Such an organism

Example Sentences

"Furthermore, the use of R. irregularis in monoxenic cultures, often twinned with a model plant species, has dominated investigations."

Etymology

From mono- + xenic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: mono

Inflected Forms

monoxenics (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce monoxenic?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmɒnəʊˈzɛnɪk/.
What does monoxenic mean?: Containing a single unidentified organism
Where does monoxenic come from?: From mono- + xenic.

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