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XEROPHYTISM Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word xerophytism. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word xerophytism. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for XEROPHYTISM

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aridity
nounn
noun

• the quality of yielding nothing of value

• a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall)

desiccation
nounn
noun

• dryness resulting from the removal of water

• the process of extracting moisture

drought
nounn
noun

• a shortage of rainfall

• a prolonged shortage

dryness
nounn
noun

• the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)

• moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs

• objectivity and detachment

Best Hypernyms For XEROPHYTISM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for xerophytism, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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adaptation biology dryness ecology plant vegetation

Alternatives for ARIDITY

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