Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

photosynthesizing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables: pho-to-syn-the-siz-ing
IPA

38

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of photosynthesize

adj

That performs photosynthesis.

Example Sentences

"A thick blanket of dust that was thrown up darkened the globe, affecting plants and other photosynthesising life."

Inflected Forms

photosynthesising (alternative)

Questions

What does photosynthesizing mean?: present participle and gerund of photosynthesize

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