Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haustrum

/ˈhɔːstɹəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: haus-trum
IPA: /ˈhɔːstɹəm/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the small pouches of the colon caused by sacculation, giving the colon its segmented appearance.

Etymology

From Latin haustrum.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: haustrum

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈhɔːstɹəm/

Inflected Forms

haustra (plural) haustrae (plural)

Phrases

haustral contraction

Frequently Paired Words

ahaustral haustral haustral contraction haustration

Questions

How do you pronounce haustrum?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhɔːstɹəm/.
What does haustrum mean?: Any of the small pouches of the colon caused by sacculation, giving the colon its segmented appearance.
Where does haustrum come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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