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infraorbital

/ˌɪn.fɹəˈɔɹ.bət.l̩/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables
in-fraor-bital
IPA
/ˌɪn.fɹəˈɔɹ.bət.l̩/
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Below the orbit of the eye.

noun

Ellipsis of infraorbital bone.

Etymology

From infra- + orbital.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɪn.fɹəˈɔɹ.bət.l̩/

Inflected Forms

infraorbitals (plural)

Derived Forms

infraorbitally postinfraorbital subinfraorbital

Phrases

infraorbital artery infraorbital bone infraorbital foramen infraorbital groove infraorbital nerve infraorbital vein

Synonyms

suborbital

Rhymes With

orbital suborbital supraorbital postorbital interorbital periorbital preorbital transorbital anteorbital circumorbital intraorbital exorbital

Questions

How do you pronounce infraorbital?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪn.fɹəˈɔɹ.bət.l̩/.
What does infraorbital mean?
Below the orbit of the eye.
Where does infraorbital come from?
From infra- + orbital.

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