Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haversian system

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables
haver-sian sys-tem
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The system of osteons in compact bone

Etymology

From Clopton Havers, English anatomist.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does haversian system mean?
The system of osteons in compact bone
Where does haversian system come from?
From Clopton Havers, English anatomist.

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