Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flexid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: flex-id
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In infolding of enamel that separates lophs on a lower tooth.

Example Sentences

"A flexid or flexus is said to abut when the enamel of the flexid or flexus touches the enamel of the opposite side of the tooth. The distal end or termination of the flexid or flexus is described as flattened, rounded or narrowed."
"Lower premolar tetralophodont, with two labial and two lingual flexids; tooth usually divided by one central flexid into two V-shaped lophs […]"

Inflected Forms

flexids (plural)

Derived Forms

anteroflexid entoflexid hypoflexid mesoflexid metaflexid posteroflexid protoflexid

Frequently Paired Words

flexus

Questions

What does flexid mean?: In infolding of enamel that separates lophs on a lower tooth.

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