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pediculus capitis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
pedicu-lus -capi-tis
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

infests the head and body of humans

Synonyms

head louse

Questions

What does pediculus capitis mean?
infests the head and body of humans

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