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self-incompatible

/ˌsɛlf.ɪn.kəmˈpæt.ə.bəl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.47 in modern English

Syllables
self-in-com-pat-i-ble
IPA
/ˌsɛlf.ɪn.kəmˈpæt.ə.bəl/
27
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Incapable of self-fertilization.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌsɛlf.ɪn.kəmˈpæt.ə.bəl/
  • British English: /ˌsɛlf.ɪn.kəmˈpæt.ə.bəl/

Inflected Forms

more self-incompatible (comparative) most self-incompatible (superlative)

Derived Forms

SI

Phrases

self-incompatibility

Rhymes With

plug compatible getatable

Questions

How do you pronounce self-incompatible?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsɛlf.ɪn.kəmˈpæt.ə.bəl/.
What does self-incompatible mean?
Incapable of self-fertilization.

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