Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pericryptal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pericryptal
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Around the crypts (small pits or cavities in the body).

Example Sentences

"Microdissection was performed using the Leica LMD 6000 microdissector, to obtain the whole crypts, including pericryptal areas, for each sample."

Etymology

From peri- + cryptal.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: peri

Questions

What does pericryptal mean?: Around the crypts (small pits or cavities in the body).
Where does pericryptal come from?: From peri- + cryptal.

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