Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ethmocephaly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
eth-mo-cephaly
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rare cephalic disorder characterised by the absence of a nose and the presence of a proboscis between the eyes

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From ethmo- + -cephaly.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

ethmocephalies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

ethmocephalic

Questions

What does ethmocephaly mean?
A rare cephalic disorder characterised by the absence of a nose and the presence of a proboscis between the eyes
Where does ethmocephaly come from?
From ethmo- + -cephaly.

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