Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heliotail

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
he-lio-tail
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The part of the heliosphere opposite to the bow shock

Etymology

From helio- + tail.

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Questions

What does heliotail mean?
The part of the heliosphere opposite to the bow shock
Where does heliotail come from?
From helio- + tail.

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