Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

supraethmoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: supraeth-moid
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Above, or on the dorsal side of, the ethmoid bone or cartilage.

Example Sentences

"supraethmoid process of fish"

Etymology

From supra- + ethmoid.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: supra

Inflected Forms

supraethmoids (plural)

Rhymes With

dermethmoid basiethmoid cribroethmoid

Questions

What does supraethmoid mean?: Above, or on the dorsal side of, the ethmoid bone or cartilage.
Where does supraethmoid come from?: From supra- + ethmoid.

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