Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neurocranial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: neu-ro-cra-nial
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the neurocranium.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥ Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥der. Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der. English neuro- English cranial English neurocranial From neuro- + cranial.

Derived Forms

endoneurocranial neurocranially

Rhymes With

cranial intracranial transcranial basicranial cleidocranial supracranial epicranial ectocranial chondrocranial brachycranial dermatocranial neurobasicranial

Questions

What does neurocranial mean?: Of or pertaining to the neurocranium.
Where does neurocranial come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥ Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥der. Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der. English neuro- English cranial English neurocranial From neuro- + cranial.

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