Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stomium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: stomi-um
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The region of a sporangium where dehiscence takes place

Etymology

From New Latin stomium, from Ancient Greek στόμιον (stómion), from στόμα (stóma) + -ιον (-ion).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: stomium, στόμιον
Suffix: στόμα

Inflected Forms

stomia (plural)

Derived Forms

hypostomium metastomium prostomium

Frequently Paired Words

stomial

Questions

What does stomium mean?: The region of a sporangium where dehiscence takes place
Where does stomium come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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