Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pregenual

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-gen-u-al
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

In front of a genu (of the brain)

Example Sentences

"Relative decreases were seen primarily in orbital and frontal regions, most notably in the pregenual region of the anterior cingulate cortex (pgACC) ( Fig 1, Table 1 )."

Etymology

From pre- + genual.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Questions

What does pregenual mean?: In front of a genu (of the brain)
Where does pregenual come from?: From pre- + genual.

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