deuteromycetes

Questions about deuteromycetes

What does deuteromycetes mean?

deuteromycetes means "form class; coextensive with subdivision Deuteromycota".

How many syllables are in deuteromycetes?

deuteromycetes has 6 syllables and divides as deu-te-ro-my-ce-tes 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 deuteromycetes?

Close synonyms include class Deuteromycetes. 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 deuteromycetes a common word?

deuteromycetes 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.