cnidosporidia

Questions about cnidosporidia

What does cnidosporidia mean?

cnidosporidia means "single-host parasites of lower vertebrates and invertebrates".

How many syllables are in cnidosporidia?

cnidosporidia has 6 syllables and divides as cni-do-spo-ri-di-a 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 cnidosporidia?

Close synonyms include subclass Cnidosporidia. 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 cnidosporidia a common word?

cnidosporidia 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.