Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pentaradiate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pen-tara-di-ate
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having five rays.

Example Sentences

"The parabasisphenoid is a large, pentaradiate structure with a long, slender cultriform process that is V-shaped in transverse section, with the apex of the outline oriented ventrally."

Etymology

From penta- + radiate.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: penta

Inflected Forms

pentaradiated (alternative)

Questions

What does pentaradiate mean?: Having five rays.
Where does pentaradiate come from?: From penta- + radiate.

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