Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paradiapophyseal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: para-di-apophy-seal
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That covers the diapophysis

Example Sentences

"This buttress bifurcates ventrally forming a prominent PCDL which extends to the centrum, and a faint but distinct ridge that extends to the anterodorsal margin of the parapophysis, in the equivalent position of the paradiapophyseal lamina (PPDL; [30 ]; Fig 19C )."

Etymology

From para- + diapophyseal.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: para

Frequently Paired Words

paradiapophysis

Questions

What does paradiapophyseal mean?: That covers the diapophysis
Where does paradiapophyseal come from?: From para- + diapophyseal.

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