Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polymicrobial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English

Syllables
polymi-cro-bial
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From poly- + microbial.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does polymicrobial mean?
Of or pertaining to multiple types (species) of microbes
Where does polymicrobial come from?
From poly- + microbial.

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