mnioid

M3N1I1O1I1D2
/ˈnaɪˌɔɪd/

adjective

Resembling moss of the genus Mnium.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

adjectivemnioid (not comparable)
  1. not comparableResembling moss of the genus Mnium.

Origin

From taxonomic name Mnium + -oid. Compare Ancient Greek μνῑώδης (mnīṓdēs, “of moss, mossy, soft as moss”).

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APA

mnioid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mnioid

MLA

“mnioid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mnioid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mnioid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mnioid.

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