How Do You Spell ERYTHROPHOSE?

Pronunciation: [ˈɜːɹɪθɹˌɒfə͡ʊz] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "erythrophose" can be a bit tricky. The word is pronounced /əˈrɪθrəfəʊz/ which contains several phonemes that might not be pronounced as expected. The first part of the word, "erythro-", derives from the Greek word for "red" and is pronounced /əˈrɪθrəʊ/. The second part, "-phose", is pronounced /fəʊz/ and is derived from the Greek word for "to produce". Together, "erythrophose" refers to a pigment that produces a red color.

ERYTHROPHOSE Meaning and Definition

1. A red phose.

   A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

Common Misspellings for ERYTHROPHOSE

• wrythrophose
• srythrophose
• drythrophose
• rrythrophose
• 4rythrophose
• 3rythrophose
• eeythrophose
• edythrophose
• efythrophose
• etythrophose
• e5ythrophose
• e4ythrophose
• ertthrophose
• ergthrophose
• erhthrophose
• eruthrophose
• er7throphose
• er6throphose
• eryrhrophose
• eryfhrophose

Etymology of ERYTHROPHOSE

The word "erythrophose" does not have a well-established etymology as it appears to be a relatively uncommon and specialized term. However, by breaking down the word into its components, we can infer a possible origin. "Erythro-" is a prefix derived from Greek, meaning "red", often associated with erythrocytes (red blood cells) or erythema (redness of skin). "-phose" is a suffix that usually denotes a process of acquiring a specific color or pigment. Combining these components, "erythrophose" could be understood as a process or condition of turning red.

Similar spelling word for ERYTHROPHOSE

• orthriophis.