Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adansonian

/ˌædənˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
adan-so-ni-an
IPA
/ˌædənˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
11
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Adanson + -ian. Named after French botanist Michel Adanson.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌædənˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /ˌædənˈsəʊ.ni.ən/

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce adansonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌædənˈsoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does adansonian mean?
That gives equal weight to every character of an organism
Where does adansonian come from?
From Adanson + -ian. Named after French botanist Michel Adanson.

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