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contractile vacuole

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
con-trac-tile -vac-uole
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A vacuole that removes waste or excess water.

Inflected Forms

contractile vacuoles (plural)

Questions

What does contractile vacuole mean?
A vacuole that removes waste or excess water.

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