hybridisation
"hybridisation" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“hybridisation” is uncommon English (frequency #92,706 among 2,646 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,706
- frequency rank, English
- 2,646
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of hybridization.
Corpus desk
Index EN-hybridisation · hybridisation · English
hybridisation · rank #92,706 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,706
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,646
- PHOTO-FINISH idd
Nearest frequency peer: idd (+2 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Long-tail ranks near “hybridisation”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
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horrifyingly
7,301 corpus weight
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hospitalist
7,300 corpus weight
- hybridisati…
hybridisation
7,295 corpus weight
- idd
idd
7,293 corpus weight
- Imhotep
Imhotep
7,289 corpus weight
- immunologist
immunologist
7,288 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “hybridisation” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hybridisation |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #92,706 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “hybridisation” in English
Rare enough to double-check
hybridisation is uncommon English at frequency #92,706 among 2,646 “H” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of hybridization.".
hybridisation doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: From hybrid + -isation. The correct English form is hybridisation, spelled H-Y-B-R-I-D-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of hybridization.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hybridisation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Polyploidy and hybridisation are important evolutionary forces shaping plant genomes and underlying the huge angiosperm diversity. Both can confer evolutionary advantages [44–46] attributed to the plasticity of plant genomes and to increased genetic variability, generating individuals capable of exploiting new niches [47].
In situ hybridisations were performed on devitellinised embryos still wrapped around the yolk and on embryos with the yolk dissected away.
Etymology
From hybrid + -isation.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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