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fasciole

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
fas-ci-ole
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A band of minute tubercles, bearing modified spines, found on the shells of spatangoid sea urchins.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fasciola (“a little bandage”). See fascia.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

fascioles (plural)

Derived Forms

parafasciole

Questions

What does fasciole mean?
A band of minute tubercles, bearing modified spines, found on the shells of spatangoid sea urchins.
Where does fasciole come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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