Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

peridesmium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: peridesmi-um
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The areolar tissue around a ligament.

Uncountable

Etymology

From peri- + Ancient Greek δεσμός (desmós, “a band”) + -ium.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Prefix: peri
Root: δεσμός

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does peridesmium mean?: The areolar tissue around a ligament.
Where does peridesmium come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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