Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deltidium

/dɛlˈtɪdɪəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
del-tid-i-um
IPA
/dɛlˈtɪdɪəm/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The triangular space under the beak of many brachiopod shells.

Archaic

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin deltidium. By surface analysis, delta + -idium.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /dɛlˈtɪdɪəm/

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Questions

How do you pronounce deltidium?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɛlˈtɪdɪəm/.
What does deltidium mean?
The triangular space under the beak of many brachiopod shells.
Where does deltidium come from?
Borrowed from New Latin deltidium. By surface analysis, delta + -idium.

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