Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hexadecaflagellate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hex-ade-caflag-el-late
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An organism that has sixteen flagella

Etymology

From hexadeca- + flagellate.

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Questions

What does hexadecaflagellate mean?
An organism that has sixteen flagella
Where does hexadecaflagellate come from?
From hexadeca- + flagellate.

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