Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

musculomandibular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mus-cu-lo-mandibu-lar
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the muscles that control the mandible

Example Sentences

"Rostrally, the submandibular artery bifurcates into the musculomandibular and genioglossus arteries [52 ]."

Etymology

From musculo- + mandibular.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: musculo

Rhymes With

vestibular mandibular temporomandibular submandibular craniomandibular intermandibular hyomandibular maxillomandibular retromandibular oromandibular sphenomandibular stylomandibular

Questions

What does musculomandibular mean?: Relating to the muscles that control the mandible
Where does musculomandibular come from?: From musculo- + mandibular.

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