Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

corticonuclear

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cor-ti-conu-cle-ar
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the cerebral cortex and the motor nuclei in the brainstem.

Etymology

From cortico- + nuclear.

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What does corticonuclear mean?
Of or pertaining to the cerebral cortex and the motor nuclei in the brainstem.
Where does corticonuclear come from?
From cortico- + nuclear.

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