How Do You Spell OLIGISTIC?

Pronunciation: [ˌɒlɪd͡ʒˈɪstɪk] (IPA)

The word "oligistic" refers to a biological adaptation characterized by a relatively narrow range of environmental conditions that an organism can thrive in. The IPA phonetic transcription of this word is /ɑlɪˈɡɪstɪk/. It is spelled with the prefix "oligo" (meaning "few" or "little") and the suffix "-istic" (meaning "characteristic of" or "relating to"). This spelling accurately reflects the meaning of the word and its pronunciation, with emphasis on the first syllable and a short "i" sound in the second syllable.

OLIGISTIC Meaning and Definition

  1. A term applied to specular iron ore-so called because less rich in metal than magnetite.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for OLIGISTIC

  • iligistic
  • kligistic
  • lligistic
  • pligistic
  • 0ligistic
  • 9ligistic
  • okigistic
  • opigistic
  • ooigistic
  • olugistic
  • oljgistic
  • olkgistic
  • ol9gistic
  • ol8gistic
  • olifistic
  • olivistic
  • olibistic
  • olihistic
  • oliyistic
  • olitistic

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