Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prethalamic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pretha-la-m-ic
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the prethalamus

Example Sentences

"Previous study showed the zic family member Zic2a was involved in the regulation of two prethalamic transcription factor dlx2a and arxa."

Etymology

From pre- + thalamic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Questions

What does prethalamic mean?: Relating to the prethalamus
Where does prethalamic come from?: From pre- + thalamic.

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