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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

basicosta

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ba-si-cos-ta
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The distal plate in the axillary area of the wing of an insect along which the costa of the wing articulates

Example Sentences

Etymology

From basi- + costa.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

basicostae (plural)

Questions

What does basicosta mean?
The distal plate in the axillary area of the wing of an insect along which the costa of the wing articulates
Where does basicosta come from?
From basi- + costa.

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