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xenobiosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
xeno-bio-sis
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of symbiosis where one species of ant lives with another and the two species raise their young separately.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *ksénwos Ancient Greek ξένϝος (xénwos) Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos)der. English xeno- English -biosis English xenobiosis From xeno- + -biosis.

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xenobiotic

Questions

What does xenobiosis mean?
A form of symbiosis where one species of ant lives with another and the two species raise their young separately.
Where does xenobiosis come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *ksénwos Ancient Greek ξένϝος (xénwos) Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos)der. English xeno- English -biosis English xenobiosis From xeno- + -biosis.

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