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retrodiscal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
retrodis-cal
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Behind an intervertebral disc.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Latin retrōder. English retro- Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos)der. Latin discusbor. French disquebor. English disc English -al English discal English retrodiscal From retro- + discal.

Inflected Forms

retrodiskal (alternative)

Rhymes With

postdiscal interdiscal subdiscal intrameniscal parameniscal

Questions

What does retrodiscal mean?
Behind an intervertebral disc.
Where does retrodiscal come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Latin retrōder. English retro- Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos)der. Latin discusbor. French disquebor. English disc English -al English discal English retrodiscal From retro- + discal.

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