Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ovulum

/ˈɒvjʊləm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ovu-lum
IPA
/ˈɒvjʊləm/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ovum.

Archaic

noun

An ovule.

Archaic

Etymology

From Late Latin ovulum, from Latin ovum + -ulum.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈɒvjʊləm/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce ovulum?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɒvjʊləm/.
What does ovulum mean?
An ovum.
Where does ovulum come from?
From Late Latin ovulum, from Latin ovum + -ulum.

How to pronounce ovulum

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