Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

distitibia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-titib-ia
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The portion of the tibia of an arachnid that is furthest from the body.

Example Sentences

"Leg I: Tibia with 23 articles and tarsus (basitarsus+distitarsus) with 41 articles. Leg IV (Fig. 13): Basitibia with 4 pseudoarticles and 1 medial trichobothrium on the last article. Distitibia with 3 basal and 15 distal trichobothria; frontal and caudal series with 6 trichobothria each."
"Well-developed median and lateral eyes; small and rounded meta[-] and mesosternum; large basal spine pedipalp distitarsus (2/3 the distal length); basitibia of leg IV divided in two pseudo articles; trichobothria of basitibia IV (bt) on the proximal third of the article; distitibia IV with 16 trichobothriae, equidistant basal trichobothria (bf, bc and sbf); […]"

Etymology

From disti- + tibia.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: disti-
Suffix: tibia

Inflected Forms

distitibiae (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

basitibia

Questions

What does distitibia mean?: The portion of the tibia of an arachnid that is furthest from the body.
Where does distitibia come from?: From disti- + tibia.

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