Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postquadrate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: postquadrate
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

1

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Behind the quadrate bone

Example Sentences

"Stapes morphology does not provide evidence to suggest a direct connection between the stapes and a postquadrate tympanic membrane (if present) and the hypothesis of a dorsal process as the site of attachment of a small ligament or the stapedial muscle is supported."

Etymology

From post- + quadrate.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: post

Questions

What does postquadrate mean?: Behind the quadrate bone
Where does postquadrate come from?: From post- + quadrate.

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