Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tectopontine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tec-to-pon-tine
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the tectum and the pons

Etymology

From tecto- + pontine.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does tectopontine mean?
Relating to the tectum and the pons
Where does tectopontine come from?
From tecto- + pontine.

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