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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

fitose

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fiˈtozi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Phytosis/faɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #95000 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A fitose afetou severamente a plantação de soja."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A pathological condition or disease in plants, particularly one caused by parasitic infection or physiological disturbance.

    "The agricultural researchers identified the mysterious crop failure as a severe case of phytosis."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Greek phyton meaning 'plant', combined with the suffix -osis denoting a process, condition, or state of disease. Coined in modern botanical and pathological contexts to describe abnormal conditions or plant diseases caused by parasitic organisms.

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