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paramere

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
paramere
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the symmetrical halves of any one of the radii, or spheromeres, of a radiate animal, such as a starfish

noun

Lateral genital lobes that occur as part of the external reproductive organs of some male insects, sometimes developing into a phallus as the insect matures.

Etymology

From para- + -mere.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

parameres (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

parameral parameric

Questions

What does paramere mean?
One of the symmetrical halves of any one of the radii, or spheromeres, of a radiate animal, such as a starfish
Where does paramere come from?
From para- + -mere.

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