Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

epispire

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: epispire
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A spiral ridge on the surface of the shell of some fossilized gastropods.

Example Sentences

"Epispires, cothumopores, and lamellipores in cornutes are respiratory structures not atypical of early echinoderms and are only superficially similar to chordate gill slits."

Inflected Forms

epispires (plural)

Questions

What does epispire mean?: A spiral ridge on the surface of the shell of some fossilized gastropods.

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