The Definitive Guide: Pronouncing Petrichor Like a Pro

How To Pronounce Petrichor

The Definitive Guide: Pronouncing Petrichor Like a Pro

Find out how to Pronounce Petrichor

Petrichor is a phrase used to explain the nice odor that accompanies rain. It’s a mixture of the Greek phrases “petra,” which means “stone,” and “ichor,” which means “the fluid that flows from the veins of the gods.” The phrase was first coined in 1964 by two Australian scientists, Isabel Bear and R.G. Thomas.

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