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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phyllous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phyl-lous
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

homologous with a leaf

adj

Resembling a leaf

Example Sentences

Etymology

From phyllo- + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

anisophyllous endophyllous gamophyllous macrophyllous microphyllous stenophyllous symphyllous tetraphyllous triphyllous xiphophyllous

Questions

What does phyllous mean?
homologous with a leaf
Where does phyllous come from?
From phyllo- + -ous.

How to pronounce phyllous

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