# drosophila

> English word · Noun · IPA /dɹoʊˈsɑfələ/ · frequency rank #33,627

## Definitions
1. Any fruit fly of the genus Drosophila

## Etymology
From taxonomic name Drosophila.

## Common misspellings (15)
`ddrosophila`, `dorsophila`, `droosphila`, `drosohpila`, `drosophhila`, `drosophial`, `drosophilla`, `drosophlia`, `drosopihla`, `drosopphila`, `drospohila`, `drossophila`, `drrosophila`, `drsoophila`, `rdosophila`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/drosophila