Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lateral area

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables: lat-er-al area
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The sum of the areas of the lateral (vertical) faces of a cylinder, cone, frustum, or the like.

noun

A particular part of the medulla oblongata.

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Usage

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Inflected Forms

lateral areas (plural)

Questions

What does lateral area mean?: The sum of the areas of the lateral (vertical) faces of a cylinder, cone, frustum, or the like.

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