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nyctinastism

nyctinastism noun: synonym of nyctinasty.

Noun

nyctinastism (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of nyctinasty.
    Synonyms:
    nyctinasty

Synonyms of nyctinastism

Origin of nyctinastism

By surface analysis, nycti- + -nast + -ism.

Questions about nyctinastism

What does nyctinastism mean?
Nyctinastism means synonym of nyctinasty.
What part of speech is nyctinastism?
Nyctinastism is a noun.

Words near nyctinastism in the dictionary

  1. nyctibatrachid
  2. nyctibatrachids
  3. nyctibiid
  4. nyctibiids
  5. nyctinastic
  6. nyctinastism
  7. nyctinasty
  8. nyctipelagic
  9. nyctiphruretid
  10. nyctiphruretids
  11. nyctitheriid

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