tulostoma

Questions about tulostoma

What does tulostoma mean?

tulostoma means "type genus of the Tulostomaceae".

How many syllables are in tulostoma?

tulostoma has 4 syllables and divides as tu-lo-sto-ma 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 tulostoma?

Close synonyms include genus Tulostoma, Tulestoma, genus Tulestoma. 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 tulostoma a common word?

tulostoma 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.