pharyngobranchial
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
33
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of or relating to the pharynx and the branchiae; applied especially to the dorsal elements in the branchial arches of fishes.
noun
A pharyngobranchial, or upper pharyngeal, bone or cartilage.
Example Sentences
- "pharyngobranchial cartilage"
- "pharyngobranchial toothplate"
Etymology
From pharyngo- + branchial.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: pharyngo