Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monochorionic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mono-chori-on-ic
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Sharing one foetal membrane, or chorion. Typically used of identical twins.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English chorionic English monochorionic From mono- + chorionic.

Frequently Paired Words

dichorionic

Questions

What does monochorionic mean?: Sharing one foetal membrane, or chorion. Typically used of identical twins.
Where does monochorionic come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English chorionic English monochorionic From mono- + chorionic.

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