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actinost

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
acti-nost
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bone at the base of a paired fin (of a fish)

Example Sentences

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀκτίς (aktís, “ray”) + ὀστέον (ostéon, “bone”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

actinosts (plural)

Questions

What does actinost mean?
A bone at the base of a paired fin (of a fish)
Where does actinost come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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