fitocromo
Spanish, noun[fit̪oˈkɾomo]
fitocromo is spelled F-I-T-O-C-R-O-M-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 95 million words in written Spanish, the 335,022nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fitocromo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “phytochrome” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Fotoreceptor de un organismo vegetal, es una proteína con actividad quinasa. El fitocromo en función del tipo…”.
What does fitocromo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinephytochrome
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fotoreceptor de un organismo vegetal, es una proteína con actividad quinasa. El fitocromo en función del tipo de luz detectada puede desencadenar distintas respuestas en la planta, como la germinación, crecimiento como respuesta de escape a la sombra -desarrollo de epicótilos durante la noche y cotiledones durante el día - , regulación de la expresión de la actividad metabólica durante día y la no
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of fitocromo
- fitocromos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fitocromo?
- [fit̪oˈkɾomo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is fitocromo in Spanish?
fitocromo appears about once in every 95 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).