How Do You Spell ACRONYCTOUS?
Pronunciation: [ˌakɹənˈɪktəs] (IPA) 
Acronyctous is a word that refers to organisms that are most active during the night. The pronunciation of this word is əˈkrɒnɪktəs, and it is spelled with the prefix "acro", which means "at the top" or "highest point," and the suffix "-nyctous," meaning "of or relating to night." The "nyct" is pronounced as "nikt," similar to the word "night." The spelling of this word can be tricky due to the silent "o" in the prefix, which can easily be mistaken for an "a."
