(pro-ti-um) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 genus of chiefly tropical American trees having fragrant wood and yielding gum elemi; 2 the lightest and most common isotope of hydrogen. Symbol H

Example Sentence

There are more than 140 species in the genus Protium.

Synonyms

tropical tree; tropical American tree; hydrogen

Antonyms

bird

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Rhymes

  • protium