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anaerophyte

/əˈneɪəɹəʊfaɪt/

anaerophyte noun: any plant that does not require a direct supply of air.

Noun

anaerophyte (plural anaerophytes)

  1. Any plant that does not require a direct supply of air

Antonyms of anaerophyte

Forms of anaerophyte

pluralanaerophytes

Origin of anaerophyte

From an- (“not”) + aerophyte, from aero- (“air”) + -phyte (“plant”).

Questions about anaerophyte

What does anaerophyte mean?
Anaerophyte means any plant that does not require a direct supply of air.
What part of speech is anaerophyte?
Anaerophyte is a noun.
How do you pronounce anaerophyte?
Anaerophyte is pronounced /əˈneɪəɹəʊfaɪt/.
What is the plural of anaerophyte?
The plural of anaerophyte is anaerophytes.

Words near anaerophyte in the dictionary

  1. anaeroboxes
  2. anaerogenic
  3. anaerolineacean
  4. anaerolineaceans
  5. anaerophilic
  6. anaerophyte
  7. anaerophytes
  8. anaesthesia
  9. anaesthesias
  10. anaesthesic
  11. anaesthesiologic

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