Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

predelineation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-de-lin-eation
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Previous delineation.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

An obsolete theory that supposed the whole body to be predelineated at a small size in the spermatozoon.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From pre- + delineation.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Usage

Inflected Forms

predelineations (plural)

Questions

What does predelineation mean?: Previous delineation.
Where does predelineation come from?: From pre- + delineation.

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