Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

epiclinal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: epi-cli-nal
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to an epicline.

adj

Situated on the receptacle or disk of a flower.

Etymology

From epi- + -clinal.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: epi-
Root: *ḱley-
Suffix: -clinal

Questions

What does epiclinal mean?: Relating to an epicline.
Where does epiclinal come from?: From epi- + -clinal.

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