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cercarian

/sɝˈkɛ.ɹi.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cer-car-i-an
IPA
/sɝˈkɛ.ɹi.ən/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, like, or relating to cercariae.

noun

A cercaria.

Etymology

Cercariae + -an

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /sɝˈkɛ.ɹi.ən/
  • British English: /sɜːˈkɛə.ɹi.ən/

Inflected Forms

more cercarian (comparative) most cercarian (superlative) cercarians (plural)

Rhymes With

humanitarian bulgarian vegetarian semi-vegetarian presbyterian librarian libertarian ovarian marian barbarian sectarian totalitarian

Questions

How do you pronounce cercarian?
The recorded pronunciation is /sɝˈkɛ.ɹi.ən/.
What does cercarian mean?
Of, like, or relating to cercariae.
Where does cercarian come from?
Cercariae + -an

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