Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prechiasmal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prechi-as-mal
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From pre- + chiasmal.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does prechiasmal mean?
In front of a chiasma (especially the optic chiasma)
Where does prechiasmal come from?
From pre- + chiasmal.

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