Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

opisthomerite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
opisthome-rite
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The posterior gonopods of a millipede of the infraclass Helminthomorpha

Etymology

From opistho- + merite, from -mere (“part, segment”) + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

promerite mesomerite

Questions

What does opisthomerite mean?
The posterior gonopods of a millipede of the infraclass Helminthomorpha
Where does opisthomerite come from?
From opistho- + merite, from -mere (“part, segment”) + -ite.

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