Word
Preformation
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
pre-for-ma-tion
Definition
- n. - An old theory of the preexistence of germs. Cf.
Embo/tement.
- noun - A theory (popular in the 18th century and now discredited) that an individual develops by simple enlargement of a tiny fully formed organism (a homunculus) that exists in the germ cell
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4 Syllable Words Starting with?