Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intergranular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-gran-u-lar
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Occurring along the boundaries between the crystals or grains of a metal

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English granular English intergranular From inter- + granular.

Synonyms

intercrystalline

Questions

What does intergranular mean?: Occurring along the boundaries between the crystals or grains of a metal
Where does intergranular come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- English granular English intergranular From inter- + granular.

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