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diadelphous

di·a·del·phous
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dahy-uh-del-fuh s]
    • /ˌdaɪ əˈdɛl fəs/
    • /dˈaɪədˌelfəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-uh-del-fuh s]
    • /ˌdaɪ əˈdɛl fəs/

Definitions of diadelphous word

  • adjective diadelphous (of stamens) having united filaments so that they are arranged in two groups 3
  • adjective diadelphous (of flowers) having diadelphous stamens 3
  • adjective diadelphous arranged in two bundles or sets by the fusion of the filaments 3
  • adjective diadelphous having the stamens so arranged, as in the sweet pea 3
  • adjective diadelphous (of stamens) united into two sets by their filaments. 1
  • adjective diadelphous (of plants) having the stamens so united. 1

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Origin of diadelphous

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10; di-1 + -adelphous

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Parts of speech for Diadelphous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

diadelphous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

diadelphous usage trend in Literature

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