Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microlepidopteran

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-crolepi-dopter-an
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any micromoth of the microlepidoptera

Example Sentences

"One leaf-mining microlepidopteran (code 28, Phyllocnistis labyrinthella) showed a participation z -score of 2.58, marginally above the significance threshold of 2.5 (Dormann and Strauss 2014 )."

Inflected Forms

microlepidopterans (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

microlepidopterist

Questions

What does microlepidopteran mean?: Any micromoth of the microlepidoptera

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