Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semifluid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
semi-flu-id
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any substance with properties intermediate between those of a solid and a liquid.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Latin sēmi-bor. English semi- Latin fluidusder. Middle English fluid English fluid English semifluid From semi- + fluid.

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Questions

What does semifluid mean?
Having properties intermediate between liquids and solids
Where does semifluid come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Latin sēmi-bor. English semi- Latin fluidusder. Middle English fluid English fluid English semifluid From semi- + fluid.

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