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hypnum

hypnum noun: any member of the genus Hypnum of mosses.

Noun

hypnum (plural hypnums)

  1. Any member of the genus Hypnum of mosses.

Forms of hypnum

pluralhypnums

Origin of hypnum

From the genus name.

Questions about hypnum

What does hypnum mean?
Hypnum means any member of the genus Hypnum of mosses.
What part of speech is hypnum?
Hypnum is a noun.
What is the plural of hypnum?
The plural of hypnum is hypnums.

Words near hypnum in the dictionary

  1. hypnozoites
  2. hypnozoiticidal
  3. hypnozoitocidal
  4. hypnozygote
  5. hypnozygotes
  6. hypnum
  7. hypnums
  8. hypo
  9. hypo-
  10. hypo-Christian
  11. hypo-Christians

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