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syndesmophyte

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
syn-desmo-phyte
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bony growth originating inside a ligament.

Etymology

From syndesmo- + -phyte.

Inflected Forms

syndesmophytes (plural)

Questions

What does syndesmophyte mean?
A bony growth originating inside a ligament.
Where does syndesmophyte come from?
From syndesmo- + -phyte.

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