Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

harris line

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables: har-ris -line
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of growth arrest line.

Etymology

Named after Henry Albert Harris, 1886-1968, professor of anatomy.

Inflected Forms

Harris lines (plural)

Synonyms

growth arrest line

Questions

What does harris line mean?: Synonym of growth arrest line.
Where does harris line come from?: Named after Henry Albert Harris, 1886-1968, professor of anatomy.

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