cleistogamic

1. 1.

   exhibiting or relating to cleistogamy

   Synonymscleistogamous

Questions about cleistogamic

What does cleistogamic mean?

cleistogamic means "exhibiting or relating to cleistogamy".

How many syllables are in cleistogamic?

cleistogamic has 4 syllables and divides as clei-sto-ga-mic 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 cleistogamic?

Close synonyms include cleistogamous. 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 cleistogamic a common word?

cleistogamic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.