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polyadenous

/ˌpɑliˈædɪnəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
polyade-nous
IPA
/ˌpɑliˈædɪnəs/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having many glands.

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin polyadenus.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌpɑliˈædɪnəs/
  • British English: /ˌpɒliˈædɪnəs/

Inflected Forms

more polyadenous (comparative) most polyadenous (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce polyadenous?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpɑliˈædɪnəs/.
What does polyadenous mean?
Having many glands.
Where does polyadenous come from?
Borrowed from New Latin polyadenus.

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