Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cruciately

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cru-ci-ate-ly
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a cruciate manner.

Example Sentences

"Class 3 Ulvophyceae: flagella attached at anterior end of cell; motile cells have near-radial symmetry externally; flagella roots consist of four cruciately arranged microtubular roots and sometimes a rhizoplast […]"

Etymology

From cruciate + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: cruciate

Questions

What does cruciately mean?: In a cruciate manner.
Where does cruciately come from?: From cruciate + -ly.

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