Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cartilagelike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: car-ti-lage-like
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling cartilage.

Example Sentences

"The patient's liver contained cartilagelike tissue."

Etymology

Etymology tree English cartilage Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English cartilagelike From cartilage + -like.

Frequently Paired Words

cartilaginous

Questions

What does cartilagelike mean?: Resembling cartilage.
Where does cartilagelike come from?: Etymology tree English cartilage Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English cartilagelike From cartilage + -like.

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