paragenetic

par·a·gen·e·sis

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [par-uh-jen-uh-sis]
- /ˌpær əˈdʒɛn ə sɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [par-uh-jen-uh-sis]
- /ˌpær əˈdʒɛn ə sɪs/

Definitions of paragenetic word

noun paragenetic the origin of minerals or mineral deposits in contact so as to affect one another's formation. 1
noun paragenetic the order in which the minerals in a rock or vein have crystallized. 1

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Origin of paragenetic

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

From New Latin, dating back to 1850-55; See origin at para-1, genesis

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Parts of speech for Paragenetic

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paragenetic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% 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.

paragenetic usage trend in Literature

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