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- US Pronunciation
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- [te-truh-hahy-muh-nuh]
- /ˌtɛ trəˈhaɪ mə nə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [te-truh-hahy-muh-nuh]
- /ˌtɛ trəˈhaɪ mə nə/
Definitions of tetrahymena word
- noun tetrahymena any ciliated protozoan of the genus Tetrahymena, a relative of the paramecium: often used in genetics research. 1
- noun tetrahymena an aquatic protozoan often used for genetic research 0
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Parts of speech for Tetrahymena
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tetrahymena popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% 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.
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