Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parencephalon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
paren-cephalon
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The cerebellum.

Etymology

From par- + encephalon.

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Questions

What does parencephalon mean?
The cerebellum.
Where does parencephalon come from?
From par- + encephalon.

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