Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perispeckle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
perispeck-le
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The periphery of the nuclear speckle of a neuron

Etymology

From peri- + speckle.

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Questions

What does perispeckle mean?
The periphery of the nuclear speckle of a neuron
Where does perispeckle come from?
From peri- + speckle.

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