Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gallid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gal-lid
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Affecting chickens; applied to certain alphaherpesviruses.

Etymology

From Latin gallus (“cock, rooster”) + -id.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: gallus
Suffix: id

Questions

What does gallid mean?: Affecting chickens; applied to certain alphaherpesviruses.
Where does gallid come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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