caryopsis
Meaning of caryopsis
noun
a dry one-seeded fruit in which the ovary wall is united with the seed coat, typical of grasses and cereals.
early 19th century: from modern Latin, from Greek karuon ‘nut’ + opsis ‘appearance’.
Information about caryopsis
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Hyphenation of caryopsis
cary-op-sis
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- caryopsis is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
caryopsis synonyms
Meaning grain:
Words that rhyme with caryopsis
psis, Synapsis, apoapsis, apsis, asynapsis, desynapsis, metasynapsis, mitapsis, parapsis, parasynapsis, periapsis, presynapsis, synapsis, telosynapsis, zoothapsis, aeroscepsis, amnioclepsis, analepsis, antilepsis, antisepsis, arteriostrepsis, arteriotrepsis, asepsis, catalepsis, colisepsis, encephalosepsis, endosepsis, enterosepsis, epanalepsis, exosepsis, hematosepsis, menosepsis, metalepsis, metapepsis, monoblepsis, monolepsis, omphaloskepsis, parablepsis, paralepsis, pepsis, phlebostrepsis, procatalepsis, prolepsis, proteopepsis, pseudoblepsis, sarcosepsis, scepsis, sepsis, skepsis, stomatosepsis