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deinococcus

noun

deinococcus is spelled D-E-I-N-O-C-O-C-C-U-S: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, deinococcus means “Any bacterium of the genus Deinococcus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of deinococcus is deinococci.

How many letters and syllables are in deinococcus?

Letters11: D-E-I-N-O-C-O-C-C-U-S
In writingabout once in every 79 million words; the 282,993rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is deinococcus?

Deinococcus appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of deinococcus

  • deinococci plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does deinococcus mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Any bacterium of the genus Deinococcus.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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