Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

collicular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: col-lic-u-lar
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the colliculus.

Example Sentences

"Purified RGCs were cocultured with purified, DiI-labeled superior collicular neurons in the absence (A) or presence (B) of glia."

Etymology

From colliculus + -ar.

Derived Forms

corticocollicular intercollicular intracollicular midcollicular postcollicular precollicular retinocollicular subcollicular supracollicular

Questions

What does collicular mean?: Of or relating to the colliculus.
Where does collicular come from?: From colliculus + -ar.

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