Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

peritubular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables
per-itubu-lar
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

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

Phrases

peritubular capillary peritubular plexus

Questions

What does peritubular mean?
Surrounding a tubule or tubules, especially the uriniferous tubules.
Where does peritubular come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́)der. English peri- English tubular English peritubular From peri- + tubular.

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