Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xanthidium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: xan-thid-i-um
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

A genus of minute unicellular algae of the desmids. These algae have a rounded shape and are armed with glochidiate or branched aculei. Several species occur in ditches, and others are found fossil in flint or hornstone.

Questions

What does xanthidium mean?: A genus of minute unicellular algae of the desmids. These algae have a rounded shape and are armed with glochidiate or branched aculei. Several species occur in ditches, and others are found fossil in flint or hornstone.

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