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meristics

/məˈɹɪstɪks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
me-ris-tics
IPA
/məˈɹɪstɪks/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The counting of quantitative features of a fish, such as its number of fins or of scales.

Uncountable

noun

plural of meristic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “part”) + -ist + -ics.

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Questions

How do you pronounce meristics?
The recorded pronunciation is /məˈɹɪstɪks/.
What does meristics mean?
The counting of quantitative features of a fish, such as its number of fins or of scales.
Where does meristics come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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