acrogenic

1. 1.

   pertaining to flowerless plants (ferns or mosses) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem

   Synonymsacrogenous

Questions about acrogenic

What does acrogenic mean?

acrogenic means "pertaining to flowerless plants (ferns or mosses) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem".

How many syllables are in acrogenic?

acrogenic has 4 syllables and divides as a-cro-ge-nic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for acrogenic?

Close synonyms include acrogenous. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is acrogenic a common word?

acrogenic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.