Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haarscheibe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: haarscheibe
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A specialized spot of epidermis, functioning as a touch receptor, that contains many Merkel cell - neurite complexes.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Haarscheibe (“hair disc”).

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Haarscheibe

Inflected Forms

haarscheiben (plural)

Questions

What does haarscheibe mean?: A specialized spot of epidermis, functioning as a touch receptor, that contains many Merkel cell - neurite complexes.
Where does haarscheibe come from?: It is traced to German.

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