Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pseudosylvian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pseu-do-syl-vian
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Describing an extension of the lateral sulcus on each hemisphere of the brain

Example Sentences

"The pseudosylvian sulcus is weakly present, and it is located just above the temporal fossa."

Etymology

From pseudo- + Sylvian.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pseudo

Questions

What does pseudosylvian mean?: Describing an extension of the lateral sulcus on each hemisphere of the brain
Where does pseudosylvian come from?: From pseudo- + Sylvian.

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