Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

buccogingival

/ˌbʌkoʊˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɪvl̩/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: buc-cogin-gi-val
IPA: /ˌbʌkoʊˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɪvl̩/

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the cheek and the gum, as:

adj

Relating to the cheek and the gum, as:

Etymology

From bucco- + gingival.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: bucco

Frequently Paired Words

buccoapical buccocervical buccolabial buccolingual buccopalatal

Rhymes With

arrival survival rival revival arch-rival gingival adjectival archrival conjunctival perspectival estival subconjunctival

Questions

How do you pronounce buccogingival?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌbʌkoʊˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɪvl̩/.
What does buccogingival mean?: Relating to the cheek and the gum, as:
Where does buccogingival come from?: From bucco- + gingival.

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