How do you use Phthirus in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.
Phthirus in a sentence
Synonyms of Phthirus
Using Phthirus
- Useful related words include: phthirius, genus phthirius, genus phthirus, arthropod genus.
- In the example corpus, phthirus often appears in combinations such as: and phthirus.
Context around Phthirus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Phthirus
- In this selection, "phthirus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lice, head and pubis stand out and add context to how "phthirus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include pediculus and phthirus are sister and pediculus and phthirus head lice. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "phthirus" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with phthirus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Using phylogenetic and cophylogenetic analysis, Reed et al. hypothesized that Pediculus and Phthirus are sister taxa and monophyletic. (18 words)
The three species of sucking lice that parasitize human being belong to two genera: Pediculus and Phthirus. head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis), body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis), and pubic lice (Phthirus pubis). (32 words)
The three species of sucking lice that parasitize human being belong to two genera: Pediculus and Phthirus. head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis), body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis), and pubic lice (Phthirus pubis). (32 words)
Using phylogenetic and cophylogenetic analysis, Reed et al. hypothesized that Pediculus and Phthirus are sister taxa and monophyletic. (18 words)
Example sentences (2)
The three species of sucking lice that parasitize human being belong to two genera: Pediculus and Phthirus. head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis), body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis), and pubic lice (Phthirus pubis).
Using phylogenetic and cophylogenetic analysis, Reed et al. hypothesized that Pediculus and Phthirus are sister taxa and monophyletic.
Common combinations with phthirus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: