Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

conopeum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: conopeum
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thin flap of silica on the external valve face of a diatom

Etymology

From Latin cōnōpēum. Doublet of canapé and canopy.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: cōnōpēum

Inflected Forms

conopea (plural)

Derived Forms

pseudoconopeum

Questions

What does conopeum mean?: A thin flap of silica on the external valve face of a diatom
Where does conopeum come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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