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epivalve

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
epi-valve
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The apical (top) valve of a diatom

Etymology

From epi- + valve.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

epivalves (plural)

Questions

What does epivalve mean?
The apical (top) valve of a diatom
Where does epivalve come from?
From epi- + valve.

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