Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

delthyrium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: delthyri-um
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The opening between the beak and the hinge in certain brachiopods, through which the pedicle passes.

Example Sentences

"In the present species the two plates are directed, not toward the margin of the delthyrium, from which at the hinge line the cardinal teeth presumably project, but to the oblique intersecting line."

Inflected Forms

delthyria (plural)

Derived Forms

delthyrial

Questions

What does delthyrium mean?: The opening between the beak and the hinge in certain brachiopods, through which the pedicle passes.

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