Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aglyphous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: aglyp-hous
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Whose teeth are not specialized, especially whose teeth lack grooves for venom.

Example Sentences

"Chersydrus is the Aglyphous representative of the Hydrophids, with which it agrees in its mode of life and general appearance."

Etymology

From aglyph + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: aglyph

Frequently Paired Words

opisthoglyphous proteroglyphous solenoglyphous

Questions

What does aglyphous mean?: Whose teeth are not specialized, especially whose teeth lack grooves for venom.
Where does aglyphous come from?: From aglyph + -ous.

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