Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oosporangium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oospo-rangium
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An oogonium.

noun

A case containing oval or rounded spores of some other kind than oospores.

Etymology

From oo- + sporangium.

Word Breakdown

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Medicine.

Inflected Forms

oosporangia (plural) oösporangium (alternative)

Questions

What does oosporangium mean?
An oogonium.
Where does oosporangium come from?
From oo- + sporangium.

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