Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-mictic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: -mic-tic
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Refers to the manner in which a body of water stratifies.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μίξις (míxis, “mingling”). First used in holomictic.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: μίξις

Frequently Paired Words

mixis

Questions

What does -mictic mean?: Refers to the manner in which a body of water stratifies.
Where does -mictic come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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