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paraoccipital

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
paraoc-cip-i-tal
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of paroccipital.

noun

The paraoccipital process

Etymology

From para- + occipital.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

paraoccipitals (plural)

Rhymes With

occipital atlanto-occipital nonoccipital atlantooccipital medioccipital preoccipital trachelo-occipital oticooccipital

Questions

What does paraoccipital mean?
Alternative form of paroccipital.
Where does paraoccipital come from?
From para- + occipital.

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