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apicular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
apic-u-lar
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Situated at, or near, the apex; apical.

Etymology

From Latin apiculus, diminutive of Latin apex, apicis.

Inflected Forms

more apicular (comparative) most apicular (superlative)

Derived Forms

subapicular

Questions

What does apicular mean?
Situated at, or near, the apex; apical.
Where does apicular come from?
From Latin apiculus, diminutive of Latin apex, apicis.

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