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somatopleure

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
so-mato-pleure
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fold of tissue, in the embryo of a vertebrate, from which the walls of the body and the amnion develop.

Etymology

From somato- + Ancient Greek πλευρά (pleurá, “side”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

somatopleures (plural)

Derived Forms

somatopleural somatopleuric

Frequently Paired Words

splanchnopleure

Questions

What does somatopleure mean?
A fold of tissue, in the embryo of a vertebrate, from which the walls of the body and the amnion develop.
Where does somatopleure come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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