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ootype

/ˈəʊətaɪp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ootype
IPA
/ˈəʊətaɪp/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The part of the oviduct of certain trematodes in which the ova are completed by being furnished with yolk, and, by secretion from the Mehlis glands, with a shell.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek; corresponding to oo- + -type.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

ootypes (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce ootype?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈəʊətaɪp/.
What does ootype mean?
The part of the oviduct of certain trematodes in which the ova are completed by being furnished with yolk, and, by secretion from the Mehlis glands, with a shell.
Where does ootype come from?
From Ancient Greek; corresponding to oo- + -type.

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