Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prefemur

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: prefe-mur
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of ischiopodite.

Example Sentences

"Diagnostic characters such as the number of teeth on the coxosternal tooth-plates, tergite margination, and the number of spines on the ultimate leg prefemur showed high variability, as has previously been recognized in various species of Scolopendra [30 ]."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English femur English prefemur From pre- + femur.

Inflected Forms

prefemurs (plural)

Synonyms

ischiopodite

Questions

What does prefemur mean?: Synonym of ischiopodite.
Where does prefemur come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English femur English prefemur From pre- + femur.

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