Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frontooccipital

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fron-tooc-cip-i-tal
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

frontal and occipital

Example Sentences

"This research sector has already led to some fundamental neuroradiological and neurophysiological evidences: thus it is now known that the disconnection of the left cingulum bundle in glioma patients represents a strong predictor of a low cognitive empathy; similarly the involvement of the right uncinate fasciculus and the right inferior frontooccipital fasciculus is related to a low and a high subjective empathy, respectively [ 40 ]."

Etymology

From fronto- + occipital.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: fronto

Rhymes With

interoccipital otoccipital otooccipital temporooccipital postoccipital temporoccipital basiooccipital frontaloccipital sphenooccipital epioccipital atlantoccipital craniooccipital

Questions

What does frontooccipital mean?: frontal and occipital
Where does frontooccipital come from?: From fronto- + occipital.

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