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periorbital

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables
pe-ri-or-bital
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to or surrounding the orbit of the eyes

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́)der. English peri- English orbital English periorbital From peri- + orbital.

Derived Forms

intraperiorbital

Rhymes With

orbital suborbital supraorbital postorbital interorbital infraorbital preorbital transorbital anteorbital circumorbital intraorbital exorbital

Questions

What does periorbital mean?
Of, pertaining to or surrounding the orbit of the eyes
Where does periorbital come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́)der. English peri- English orbital English periorbital From peri- + orbital.

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