trichogyne

trich·o·gyne

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [trik-uh-jahyn, -jin]
- /ˈtrɪk əˌdʒaɪn, -dʒɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [trik-uh-jahyn, -jin]
- /ˈtrɪk əˌdʒaɪn, -dʒɪn/

Definitions of trichogyne word

noun trichogyne a hairlike prolongation of a carpogonium, serving as a receptive organ for the spermatium. 1
noun trichogyne a hairlike projection of the female reproductive organs of certain algae, fungi, and lichens, which receives the male gametes before fertilization takes place 0
noun trichogyne the long, hairlike part of a procarp in red algae, certain fungi, and lichens, acting as a receptor for the male fertilizing bodies 0

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Origin of trichogyne

First appearance:

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

1870-75; tricho- + -gyne

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Parts of speech for Trichogyne

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trichogyne popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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