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rhizomatous

adjective

rhizomatous is an adjective meaning “Having or resembling a rhizome” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-H-I-Z-O-M-A-T-O-U-S, and it appears about once in every 31 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does rhizomatous mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Having or resembling a rhizome.

    rhizomatous plant

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

Forms of rhizomatous

  • more rhizomatous comparative
  • most rhizomatous superlative

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

How common is rhizomatous?

Rhizomatous appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd 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).