Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypostomal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-pos-tom-al
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to a hypostome

Example Sentences

"At the hypostomal boundary these stripes are aligned with the positions of tentacle insertion (Fig 18B ), hence are positioned between the hypostomal taeniolae."

Etymology

From hypostome + -al.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: hypostome

Derived Forms

posthypostomal subhypostomal

Synonyms

hypostomial

Questions

What does hypostomal mean?: Relating to a hypostome
Where does hypostomal come from?: From hypostome + -al.

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