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adansonian

UK/ˌædənˈsəʊ.ni.ən/US/ˌædənˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

adansonian adjective: that gives equal weight to every character of an organism.

Adjective

adansonian (not comparable)

  1. That gives equal weight to every character of an organism

Origin of adansonian

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

Words that rhyme with adansonian

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Questions about adansonian

What does adansonian mean?
Adansonian means that gives equal weight to every character of an organism.
What part of speech is adansonian?
Adansonian is an adjective.
How do you pronounce adansonian?
Adansonian is pronounced /ˌædənˈsəʊ.ni.ən/ (UK).

Words near adansonian in the dictionary

  1. adangle
  2. Adangme
  3. Adani
  4. Adank
  5. adansonia
  6. adansonian
  7. adansonias
  8. Adao
  9. adap
  10. Adapa
  11. adapalene

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