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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

placentiform

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pla-cen-tiform
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the shape of a placenta, or thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From placenta + -form.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more placentiform (comparative) most placentiform (superlative)

Questions

What does placentiform mean?
Having the shape of a placenta, or thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle.
Where does placentiform come from?
From placenta + -form.

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