Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antecosta

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-te-cos-ta
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An internal ridge, near the anterior margin of a dorsal or ventral plate of the primitive segment of an arthropod, to which muscles are attached

Inflected Forms

antecostas (plural) antecostae (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

antecostal

Questions

What does antecosta mean?: An internal ridge, near the anterior margin of a dorsal or ventral plate of the primitive segment of an arthropod, to which muscles are attached

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