Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

endocuticle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-do-cu-ti-cle
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The inner, elastic layer of the cuticle of an insect

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm Proto-Hellenic *éndon Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon)der. English endo- English cuticle English endocuticle From endo- + cuticle.

Inflected Forms

endocuticles (plural)

Questions

What does endocuticle mean?: The inner, elastic layer of the cuticle of an insect
Where does endocuticle come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm Proto-Hellenic *éndon Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon)der. English endo- English cuticle English endocuticle From endo- + cuticle.

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