Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intraciliary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-tra-cil-iary
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Within a cilium.

Example Sentences

"However, recent work points to restricted intraciliary rather than cytoplasmic calcium effects subsequently regulating cellular sonic hedgehog signaling."

Etymology

From intra- + ciliary.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: intra

Rhymes With

periciliary extraciliary multiciliary nonciliary postciliary interciliary circumciliary preciliary anteciliary

Questions

What does intraciliary mean?: Within a cilium.
Where does intraciliary come from?: From intra- + ciliary.

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