Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

extensor pollicis longus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.44 in modern English

Syllables
ex-ten-sor pol-li-cis -longus
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
6
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

extensus pollicis longus (canonical)

Questions

What does extensor pollicis longus mean?
A skeletal muscle located dorsally on the forearm.

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