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phycologist

/faɪˈkɑ.lə.d͡ʒist/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phy-col-o-gist
IPA
/faɪˈkɑ.lə.d͡ʒist/
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who studies algae as a profession.

Etymology

From phycology + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /faɪˈkɑ.lə.d͡ʒist/
  • British English: /faɪˈkɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/

Inflected Forms

phycologists (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

phycological phycology

Rhymes With

psychologist anthropologist pathologist neurologist cardiologist technologist entomologist deep ecologist ornithologist virologist climatologist sexologist

Questions

How do you pronounce phycologist?
The recorded pronunciation is /faɪˈkɑ.lə.d͡ʒist/.
What does phycologist mean?
One who studies algae as a profession.
Where does phycologist come from?
From phycology + -ist.

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