Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cartilaginification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: car-ti-lagini-fi-ca-tion
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The formation of cartilage.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In the second , or cartilaginous state , the semi-opaque jelly becomes dense , transparent , and homogeneous , the change taking place from the surface towards the centre , and constituting cartilaginification"

Etymology

From Latin cartilago, cartilaginis (“cartilage”) + facere (“to make”).

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does cartilaginification mean?: The formation of cartilage.
Where does cartilaginification come from?: From Latin cartilago, cartilaginis (“cartilage”) + facere (“to make”).

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