Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cephalomere

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cephalom-ere
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the somites (arthromeres) which make up the head of arthropods.

Example Sentences

"we would suggest that the head of Arthropoda be termed the Cephalosome , the cephalic segments cephalomere"

Etymology

From cephalo- + -mere.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: cephalo
Suffix: mere

Inflected Forms

cephalomeres (plural)

Questions

What does cephalomere mean?: One of the somites (arthromeres) which make up the head of arthropods.
Where does cephalomere come from?: From cephalo- + -mere.

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