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ectocranial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ec-tocra-nial
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

external to the cranium

Etymology

From ecto- + cranial.

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

ectocranially ectocranium

Rhymes With

cranial intracranial transcranial basicranial neurocranial cleidocranial supracranial epicranial chondrocranial brachycranial dermatocranial neurobasicranial

Questions

What does ectocranial mean?
external to the cranium
Where does ectocranial come from?
From ecto- + cranial.

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