Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spermaphore

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
spermaphore
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the placenta (part of the ovary from ovules form)

Archaic

Etymology

From sperma- + -phore.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does spermaphore mean?
the placenta (part of the ovary from ovules form)
Where does spermaphore come from?
From sperma- + -phore.

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