Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chondromucoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chon-dro-mu-coid
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The combination of chondroitin sulfate and collagen fibres that gives cartilage its resilience and flexibility.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰrendʰ-der.? Proto-Indo-European *-rósder.? Ancient Greek χόνδρος (khóndros)der. English chondro- English mucoid English chondromucoid From chondro- + mucoid.

Usage

Inflected Forms

chondromucoids (plural)

Questions

What does chondromucoid mean?: The combination of chondroitin sulfate and collagen fibres that gives cartilage its resilience and flexibility.
Where does chondromucoid come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰrendʰ-der.? Proto-Indo-European *-rósder.? Ancient Greek χόνδρος (khóndros)der. English chondro- English mucoid English chondromucoid From chondro- + mucoid.

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