Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exo-steric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.09 in modern English

Syllables
ex-o-s-ter-ic
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That binds a compound on an outside position.

Etymology

From exo- (“outside”) + -steric.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more exo-steric (comparative) most exo-steric (superlative)

Questions

What does exo-steric mean?
That binds a compound on an outside position.
Where does exo-steric come from?
From exo- (“outside”) + -steric.

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