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amphicoelous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
am-ph-icoelous
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having both ends concave; biconcave.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμφίκοιλος (amphíkoilos, “hollowed on both sides”). By surface analysis, amphi- + -coelous.

Inflected Forms

more amphicoelous (comparative) most amphicoelous (superlative) amphicœlous (alternative)

Synonyms

amphicoelian

Questions

What does amphicoelous mean?
Having both ends concave; biconcave.
Where does amphicoelous come from?
From Ancient Greek ἀμφίκοιλος (amphíkoilos, “hollowed on both sides”). By surface analysis, amphi- + -coelous.

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