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abranchiata

/eɪˈbɹæŋ.kiˌɑ.tə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
abranchi-a-ta
IPA
/eɪˈbɹæŋ.kiˌɑ.tə/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An order of annelids, so called because the species composing it have no special organs of respiration, usually including Oligochaeta.

Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

Any of a number of other groupings of gill-less animals.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) + βράγχια (bránkhia, “gills”) + -ata.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /eɪˈbɹæŋ.kiˌɑ.tə/

Usage

Synonyms

Abranchia

Questions

How do you pronounce abranchiata?
The recorded pronunciation is /eɪˈbɹæŋ.kiˌɑ.tə/.
What does abranchiata mean?
An order of annelids, so called because the species composing it have no special organs of respiration, usually including Oligochaeta.
Where does abranchiata come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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