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phytopathology

noun

phytopathology is spelled P-H-Y-T-O-P-A-T-H-O-L-O-G-Y: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, phytopathology means “The study of plant diseases; plant pathology” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in phytopathology?

Letters14: P-H-Y-T-O-P-A-T-H-O-L-O-G-Y
In writingabout once in every 30 million words; the 165,739th 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 phytopathology?

Phytopathology appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th 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).

What does phytopathology mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    The study of plant diseases; plant pathology

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

Phytopathology in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense study of plant diseases:

LanguageWords
Frenchphytopathologie
GermanPhytopathologie, Pflanzenpathologie
Portuguesefitopatologia

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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