Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tachyzoite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tachy-zoite
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The asexual stage of rapid growth in a number of microorganisms; for example, Toxoplasma.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek τᾰχῠ́ς (tăkhŭ́s)bor. English tachy- English -zoite English tachyzoite From tachy- + -zoite.

Inflected Forms

tachyzoites (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

bradyzoite

Questions

What does tachyzoite mean?: The asexual stage of rapid growth in a number of microorganisms; for example, Toxoplasma.
Where does tachyzoite come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek τᾰχῠ́ς (tăkhŭ́s)bor. English tachy- English -zoite English tachyzoite From tachy- + -zoite.

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