Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cibarium

/sɪˈbɛ.ɹi.əm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cibar-i-um
IPA: /sɪˈbɛ.ɹi.əm/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pouchy space in front of the mouth cavity of some insects, used to store and chew food.

Example Sentences

"The cibarial element is developed by the cells of the enlarged posterior portion of the cibarium and it fits snugly in position just anterior to the pharyngeal opening (Figure 58A)-"
"The drawing of the cibarium accompanying the original description shows very delicate teeth, and it seems possible that apparent differences in the cibaria of the two forms are largely due to methods of staining and mounting."
"According to Coscaron & Coscaron Arias (2007) in species of the BICOLORATUM group the cibarium is "smooth with a thin, sclerotised rim between cornuae while in all other species in the remaining groups the cibariums are armed."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /sɪˈbɛ.ɹi.əm/
British English: /sɪˈbɛə.ɹi.əm/

Inflected Forms

cibaria (plural) cibariums (plural)

Derived Forms

cibarial cibarian precibarium

Rhymes With

herbarium fusarium samarium imaginarium vivarium columbarium armamentarium oceanarium seaquarium itinerarium leprosarium insectarium

Questions

How do you pronounce cibarium?: The recorded pronunciation is /sɪˈbɛ.ɹi.əm/.
What does cibarium mean?: A pouchy space in front of the mouth cavity of some insects, used to store and chew food.

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