Meanings
adjectiverhizospheric (not comparable)
- not comparableOf or pertaining to the rhizosphere.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*wréh₂ds
- Ancient Greekῥῐ́ζᾰ (rhĭ́ză)
- Englishrhizo-
- Ancient Greekσφαῖρᾰ (sphaîră)
- Latinsphaera
- Late Latinsphēra
- Old Frenchsphere
- Middle Englishspere
- Englishsphere
- Englishrhizosphere
- Englishrhizospheric
From rhizosphere + -ic.
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rhizospheric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhizospheric
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“rhizospheric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhizospheric. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rhizospheric,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhizospheric.
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