Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

typhlosole

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ty-phlosole
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fold in the surface of the intestines of some invertebrates etc that increases its digestive surface area.

Etymology

From typhl- (“blind, caecum”) + Ancient Greek σωλήν (sōlḗn, “channel, pipe”).

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Questions

What does typhlosole mean?
A fold in the surface of the intestines of some invertebrates etc that increases its digestive surface area.
Where does typhlosole come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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