Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oligotrich

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: olig-otrich
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of ciliate protozoa, included among the spirotrichs, with prominent oral cilia, which are arranged as a collar and lapel, in contrast to the choreotrichs where they form a complete circle

Inflected Forms

oligotrichs (plural)

Derived Forms

oligotrichous

Questions

What does oligotrich mean?: Any of a group of ciliate protozoa, included among the spirotrichs, with prominent oral cilia, which are arranged as a collar and lapel, in contrast to the choreotrichs where they form a complete circle

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