Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

operculoinsular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: op-er-cu-loin-su-lar
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

opercular and insular

Example Sentences

"The second type of LEPs comprises a biphasic complex peaking around 200–350 ms, termed N2–P2, whose underlying cortical generators primarily comprise the operculoinsular and anterior cingulate cortices ( Bromm and Treede, 1984 ; Garcia-Larrea et al., 2003 )."

Etymology

From operculo- + insular.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: operculo

Questions

What does operculoinsular mean?: opercular and insular
Where does operculoinsular come from?: From operculo- + insular.

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