Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polymorphonucleate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: poly-mor-phonu-cle-ate
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

polymorphonuclear

noun

A polymorphonuclear cell

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der. English morpho- English nucleate English polymorphonucleate From poly- + morpho- + nucleate.

Inflected Forms

polymorphonucleates (plural)

Questions

What does polymorphonucleate mean?: polymorphonuclear
Where does polymorphonucleate come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der. English morpho- English nucleate English polymorphonucleate From poly- + morpho- + nucleate.

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