Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pedicellus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pedi-cel-lus
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The base of the antenna of some insects

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pedīcellus.

Questions

What does pedicellus mean?
The base of the antenna of some insects
Where does pedicellus come from?
Borrowed from Latin pedīcellus.

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