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PRONUNCIATION OF ECTOPHYTE

ectophyte  [ˈɛktəʊˌfaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ECTOPHYTE

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Ectophyte is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ECTOPHYTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ectophyte in the English dictionary

The definition of ectophyte in the dictionary is a parasitic plant that lives on the surface of its host.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ECTOPHYTE


dermatophyte
ˈdɜːmətəʊˌfaɪt
embryophyte
ˈɛmbrɪəʊˌfaɪt
endophyte
ˈɛndəʊˌfaɪt
entophyte
ˈɛntəʊˌfaɪt
gametophyte
ɡəˈmiːtəʊˌfaɪt
geophyte
ˈdʒiːəʊˌfaɪt
glycophyte
ˈɡlaɪkəʊˌfaɪt
halophyte
ˈhæləʊˌfaɪt
hydrophyte
ˈhaɪdrəʊˌfaɪt
macrophyte
ˈmækrəʊˌfaɪt
mesophyte
ˈmɛsəʊˌfaɪt
microphyte
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌfaɪt
neophyte
ˈniːəʊˌfaɪt
pteridophyte
ˈtɛrɪdəʊˌfaɪt
saprophyte
ˈsæprəʊˌfaɪt
spermatophyte
ˈspɜːmətəʊˌfaɪt
spermophyte
ˈspɜːməʊˌfaɪt
sporophyte
ˈspɔːrəʊˌfaɪt
tracheophyte
ˈtreɪkɪəʊˌfaɪt
zygophyte
ˈzaɪɡəʊˌfaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ECTOPHYTE

ectogenous
ectogeny
ectomere
ectomeric
ectomorph
ectomorphic
ectomorphy
ectomycorrhiza
ectoparasite
ectoparasitic
ectophytic
ectopia
ectopic
ectopic pregnancy
ectopically
ectoplasm
ectoplasmic
ectoplastic
ectoproct
ectosarc

WORDS THAT END LIKE ECTOPHYTE

aerophyte
autophyte
bryophyte
chrysophyte
cryptophyte
cyanophyte
cycadophyte
epiphyte
holophyte
hylophyte
hyte
lithophyte
megagametophyte
oophyte
osteophyte
phreatophyte
schizophyte
sciophyte
thallophyte
xerophyte
zoophyte

Synonyms and antonyms of ectophyte in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ectophyte» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ECTOPHYTE

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The translations of ectophyte from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ectophyte» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ectophyte
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ectophyte
570 millions of speakers

English

ectophyte
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ectophyte
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

طفيلي نباتي براني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ectophyte
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ectophyte
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ectophyte
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ectophyte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ectophyte
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ectophyte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ectophyte
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ectophyte
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ectophyte
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ectophyte
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ectophyte
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एक्टोफिटे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ectophyte
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ectophyte
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ectophyte
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ectophyte
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ectophyte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ectophyte
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ectophyte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ectophyte
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ectophyte
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ectophyte

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ECTOPHYTE»

The term «ectophyte» is barely ever used and occupies the 206.611 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ectophyte

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ECTOPHYTE»

Discover the use of ectophyte in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ectophyte and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology
ectophyte eddy correlation ectophyte Ecology, a plant that lives on the surface of another organism. Thus, ectophytic. Also, epiphyte. ectopia Medicine, any abnormality of the position of an organ or a part of the body, usually congenital. ectopic ...
Christopher G. Morris, 1992
2
Mycorrhizae: proceedings
... which I have been exploring and producing for the last twenty-odd years, are now used to reduce bacterial contamination in sporophore tissue isolations and in the recovery of the ectophyte from mycorrhizae. Many more vitamins and ...
Edward Hacskaylo, James Wessell Gerdemann, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1971
3
Miscellaneous Publication
... years, are now used to reduce bacterial contamination in sporophore tissue isolations and in the recovery of the ectophyte from mycorrhizae. Many more vitamins and growth- stimulating extracts from roots are sometimes employed to bring ...
4
The Medical Vocabulary: Containing a Concise Explanation of ...
A genus of double monsters having but one umbilicus. ECTOPARASITES (Gr. ektos, outwardly; parasites, parasite) Syn. of Epizoa. ECTOPHYTE (Gr. ektos, outward1y; phuton, plant). A vegetable parasite, which grows on the skin of the body.
Robert FOWLER (M.D., of Edinburgh.), 1860
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The medical vocabulary
ECTOPHYTE (Gr. ektos, outwardly ; phuton, plant). A vegetable parasite, which grows on the skin of the body. ECTOP'IA (Gr. ekt out of; topos, place). Displacement of parts. ECTOZO'A (Gr. ektos, outwardly; zsoni animal). 1. Parasitic ani- mals ...
Robert Fowler, 1860
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Concept S Dictionary Of Agricultural Sciences
Ectophyte A plant which lives externally on another organism. Ectosymbiont A symbiont that lives on the surface of or is physically separated from its host. Ectotrophic Obtaining nourishment from outside; applied to certain parasitic fungi that ...
I. C. Gupta, S. K. Gupta, 1992
7
Objective Botany
Fungi that grow inside the tissue of host are called (1) Endophyte (2) Lithophyte ( 3) Epiphyte (4) Ectophyte (AFMC 1996) 108. Which one of the following is used in the manufacture of alcohol ? (1) Bacteria (2) Water molds (3) Yeasts (4) Slime  ...
Dr. N.P. Saxena
8
Pocket Medical Dictionary
Kctoperitonitis, ek-to-per-it-on-i'-tis. Inflammation of the attached side of the peritoneum. Ectophyte, ek' '-to-fit. A vegetable parasite on the skin. Ectopia, Ectopy, ek-io'-pe-ah, ek'-to-pe. An abnormality of posi tion, usually congenital. E ror'dis.
B. Jain Publishers Staff, 1999
9
A Complete Course in ISC Biology
... Ectophyte (d) None of the above (A.FMC. 1996) 13. A bird introduced from another country became a serious pest due to (D.P.M.T. 1996) (a) Better adaptation to new area (b) More sexual reproduction (c) Better nesting habitats (d ) Absence ...
V. B. Rastogi, B. Kishore, 1997
10
Gymnosperms
Dr. C. M. Govil. Diploxylon 205 Dolerotheca 37 D. formosa 37 Doretophyllum 79, 82 Diselma 208 Dory-Cordaites 144 Eccroustosperma 25 Ectophyte 169 Elatides 207 Embryonal cells 196 Embryophyta 7 Embryonal tier 194 Encephalartos 85, ...
Dr. C. M. Govil

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