Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lophophorate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lophophor-ate
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a lophophore.

noun

A member of the Lophophorata, a clade of invertebrate animals.

Example Sentences

"The presence of a lophophore, combined with other features including a U-shaped gut, means that hyoliths are also lophophorates, and not molluscs."

Etymology

From lophophore + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Inflected Forms

lophophorates (plural)

Questions

What does lophophorate mean?: Having a lophophore.
Where does lophophorate come from?: From lophophore + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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