Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

multiciliate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mul-ti-cil-i-ate
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From multi- + ciliate.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does multiciliate mean?
Having multiple cilia.
Where does multiciliate come from?
From multi- + ciliate.

How to pronounce multiciliate

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