dioscoreaceae

Questions about dioscoreaceae

What does dioscoreaceae mean?

dioscoreaceae means "yams".

How many syllables are in dioscoreaceae?

dioscoreaceae has 7 syllables and divides as di-o-sco-re-a-ce-ae 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 dioscoreaceae?

Close synonyms include family Dioscoreaceae, yam family. 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 dioscoreaceae a common word?

dioscoreaceae 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.