zygophoricadjective
Factsheet
Where does the adjective zygophoric come from?
Earliest known use
1900s
The earliest known use of the adjective zygophoric is in the 1900s.
OED's earliest evidence for zygophoric is from 1904, in Science.
How is the adjective zygophoric pronounced?
British English
U.S. English
Nearby entries
- zygomorphic, adj.1875–
- zygomorphism, n.1875–
- zygomorphous, adj.1879–
- Zygomycetes, n.1887–
- zygomycetous, adj.1928–
- zygon, n.1886–
- zygonema, n.1911–
- zygoneurous, adj.1901–
- zygophiuran, adj. & n.1892–
- zygophore, n.1904–
- zygophoric, adj.1904–
- zygophyllaceous, adj.1887–
- zygophyte, n.1885–
- zygopleura, n.1883–
- zygopterid, n. & adj.1900–
- zygosis, n.1880–
- zygosity, n.1952–
- zygosome, n.1905–
- zygosperm, n.1880–
- zygosphenal, adj.1854–
- zygosphene, n.1854–
Meaning & use
- 1904–See zygo- comb. form .
- 1904
In the heterogamic subdivision of the homothallic group, a distinct and constant differentiation exists between the zygophoric hyphæ and the gametes derived from them.
Science 3 June 866/1 - 1978
One or more slender, lateral zygophoric filaments proliferate from the subterminal portion of a septate, erect hypha.
Canadian Journal Botany vol. 56 1061
- umbonated1752–
- operculate1775–Zoology and Botany. Provided with or having an operculum; spec. (of a cup fungus) belonging to the order Pezizales. Also: effected by means of an…
- veiled1776–Botany and Mycology. Having a membranous or membrane-like covering; spec. (of the fruiting body of a fungus) having a velum or veil (veil, n.¹ I.6d).
- opercled1793= operculate, adj.
- adnexed1821–Of the gills of certain fungi: reaching, but only narrowly attached to, the stipe or stem.
- pileate1828–Esp. of a fungus: having a cap or pileus (pileus, n. 2).
- sorediferous1829–Bearing soredia; caused by producing soredia.
- umbonate1829–Furnished with, rising up in, an umbo or boss. Chiefly Botany.
- floccose1830–Botany. Covered with or composed of flocci.
- adglutinate1831–Adhered; (esp. of hyphae) that have grown or become clumped together. Cf. accrete, adj. 1.
- angiosporous1847–90Mycology. Designating fungi having spores that are enclosed in or covered by the fruiting body, and the spores of such a fungus. Cf. angiocarpous…
- acrogenous1851–Chiefly Mycology. Esp. of a fungal spore or conidium: borne at the tip of a hypha or conidiophore. Cf. acrospore, n.
- stylosporous1851–Pertaining to, of the nature of, a stylospore.
- acrosporous1857–Relating to or characterized by acrospores.
- byssoid1857–Like a byssus; having a fringed structure with threads of unequal lengths.
- mycelioid1857–= mycelial, adj.
- sclerotioid1857–Resembling a sclerotium.
- soredioid1857–Having the appearance, form, or character of a soredium or soredia.
- pileiform1858–Having the form of a pileus or cap.
- basidiosporous1859–
- pileated1859–Chiefly Mycology = pileate, adj. Now rare.
- sorediform1859–= soredioid, adj.
- tigellular1860–Pertaining to or of the nature of a tigellule.
- tetradymous1866–Said of an agaric having each perfect lamella or gill separated from the next by four equal short lamellæ and three longer ones alternately…
- tigellate1866–Having a tigelle.
- mycelial1867–Consisting of, relating to, or characterized by a mycelium.
- xylostromatoid1871–Resembling a xylostroma.
- hymenial1875–Pertaining to the hymenium.
- hyphal1875–Of or pertaining to the hypha of a fungus.
- aecidial1876–Of or relating to an aecidium; characterized by the presence of aecidia; productive of aecidiospores.
- pycnidial1877–Of or relating to a pycnidium; having pycnidia; of the nature of a pycnidium.
- teleutosporic1880–Of or relating to teleutospores.
- sorediate1881–Bearing or characterized by the prevalence of soredia.
- pollinodial1886–Relating to or of the nature of a pollinodium.
- discocarpous1887–Of, relating to, or having a discocarp (discocarp, n. (b)).
- peridial1887–
- promycelial1887–
- mycelian1891–= mycelial, adj.
- uredosporiferous1895–Bearing uredospores.
- uredosporous1895–Characterized by uredospores.
- hemiangiocarpous1900–Designating a fungus in which the hymenium is enclosed during the early part of its development; characteristic of such a fungus.
- uredinial1900–
- periplasmic1901–Mycology. Of, relating to, or situated in the periplasm of a fungus.
- hemiangiocarpic1902–
- wefted1902–Composed of interwoven hyphæ.
- zygophoric1904–
- aecial1905–Of or relating to an aecium; characterized by the presence of aecia; productive of aeciospores.
- pycnial1905–Of, relating to, or of the nature of a pycnium; resulting from pycnia.
- telial1905–
- sporodochial1913–Of or pertaining to a sporodochium.
- holocarpic1916–Designating or (of a fungus) possessing a thallus the whole of which becomes transformed into a reproductive structure at maturity.
- uredinoid1929–
- longicollous1936–Long-necked; Mycology characterized by an ascocarp or perithecium with an elongated beak-like projection.
- uredial1937–
- monokaryotic1941–Uninucleate; (Mycology) of, belonging to, or of the nature of a monokaryon.
- protoperithecial1948–Of or relating to a protoperithecium or protoperithecia; possessing a protoperithecium.
- parathecial1953–Of or relating to the parathecium of a lichen.
Pronunciation
British English
U.S. English
Consonants
- ppea
- ttea
- kkey
- bbuy
- ddye
- ɡguy
- tʃchore
- dʒjay
- ffore
- θthaw
- ssore
- ʃshore
- vvee
- ðthee
- zzee
- ʒbeige
- xloch
- hhay
- llay
- ɬrhingyll
- rray
- wway
- jyore
- mmay
- nnay
- ŋsing
Some consonants can take the function of the vowel in unstressed syllables. Where necessary, a syllabic marker diacritic is used, hence
Vowels
- iːfleece
- ihappy
- ɪkit
- ɛdress
- atrap, bath
- ɑːstart, palm, bath
- ɒlot
- ɔːthought, force
- ʌstrut
- ʊfoot
- uːgoose
- əletter
- əːnurse
- ɪənear
- ɛːsquare
- ʊəcure
- eɪface
- ʌɪpride
- aʊmouth
- əʊgoat
- ɔɪvoice
- ãgratin
- ɒ̃salon
- ᵻ(/ɪ/-/ə/)
- ᵿ(/ʊ/-/ə/)
Other symbols
- The symbol ˈ at the beginning of a syllable indicates that that syllable is pronounced with primary stress.
- The symbol ˌ at the beginning of a syllable indicates that that syllable is pronounced with secondary stress.
- Round brackets ( ) in a transcription indicate that the symbol within the brackets is optional.
View the pronunciation model here.
Consonants
- ppea
- ttea
- kkey
- bbuy
- ddye*
- ɡguy
- tʃchore
- dʒjay
- ffore
- θthaw
- ssore
- ʃshore
- vvee
- ðthee
- zzee
- ʒbeige
- xloch
- hhay
- llay
- rray
- wway
- jyore
- mmay
- nnay
- ŋsing
* /d/ also represents a 'tapped' /t/ as in
Some consonants can take the function of the vowel in unstressed syllables. Where necessary, a syllabic marker diacritic is used, hence
Vowels
- ifleece, happy
- ɪkit
- ɛdress
- ætrap, bath
- ɑlot, palm, cloth, thought
- ɑrstart
- ɔcloth, thought
- ɔrnorth, force
- ʊfoot
- ugoose
- əstrut, comma
- ərnurse, letter
- ɪ(ə)rnear
- ɛ(ə)rsquare
- ʊ(ə)rcure
- eɪface
- aɪpride
- aʊmouth
- oʊgoat
- ɔɪvoice
- ɑ̃gratin
- æ̃salon
- ᵻ(/ɪ/-/ə/)
- ᵿ(/ʊ/-/ə/)
Other symbols
- The symbol ˈ at the beginning of a syllable indicates that that syllable is pronounced with primary stress.
- The symbol ˌ at the beginning of a syllable indicates that that syllable is pronounced with secondary stress.
- Round brackets ( ) in a transcription indicate that the symbol within the brackets is optional.
View the pronunciation model here.
Simple text respell breaks words into syllables, separated by a hyphen. The syllable which carries the primary stress is written in capital letters. This key covers both British and U.S. English Simple Text Respell.
Consonants
b, d, f, h, k, l, m, n, p, r, s, t, v, w and z have their standard English values
- gguy
- jjay
- yyore
- chchore
- khloch
- shshore
- ththaw
- dhthee
- zhbeige
Vowels
- atrap
- ahpalm
- airsquare
- arstart
- arrcarry (British only)
- awthought
- ayface
- a(ng)gratin
- edress
- eefleece
- eerdeer
- errmerry
- ikit
- ighpride
- irrmirror
- olot (British only)
- ohgoat
- oogoose
- oorcure
- orforce
- orrsorry (British only)
- owmouth
- oyvoice
- o(ng)salon
- ustrut
- uhletter
- urnurse
- urrhurry
- uufoot