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antepectoral

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-te-pec-toral
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of the feet of insects: fixed in the forepart of the prosternum or prothorax.

Etymology

From ante- + pectoral.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does antepectoral mean?
Of the feet of insects: fixed in the forepart of the prosternum or prothorax.
Where does antepectoral come from?
From ante- + pectoral.

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