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monoalveolar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
monoalve-o-lar
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to a single alveolus, or to only one of the two lungs

Etymology

From mono- + alveolar.

Word Breakdown

Rhymes With

alveolar nucleolar bronchoalveolar areolar malleolar postalveolar tubuloalveolar lobuloalveolar tracheolar apicoalveolar foveolar roseolar

Questions

What does monoalveolar mean?
Relating to a single alveolus, or to only one of the two lungs
Where does monoalveolar come from?
From mono- + alveolar.

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