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nasociliary

/ˌneɪ.zoʊˈsɪl.iˌɛɹ.i/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nasocil-iary
IPA
/ˌneɪ.zoʊˈsɪl.iˌɛɹ.i/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the nose and the eyelashes or eyelids.

adj

Of or pertaining to the nasociliary nerve.

Etymology

From naso- + ciliary.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌneɪ.zoʊˈsɪl.iˌɛɹ.i/
  • British English: /ˌneɪ.zə(ʊ)ˈsɪl.i.ə.ɹi/

Phrases

nasociliary nerve

Rhymes With

auxiliary biliary ciliary domiciliary miliary mucociliary superciliary atrabiliary supraciliary iridociliary nobiliary retinociliary

Questions

How do you pronounce nasociliary?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌneɪ.zoʊˈsɪl.iˌɛɹ.i/.
What does nasociliary mean?
Of or pertaining to the nose and the eyelashes or eyelids.
Where does nasociliary come from?
From naso- + ciliary.

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