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postcingulid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
postcin-gulid
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thin ridge surrounding the posterior or distal-most aspects of a lower molar crown. The postcingulid is typically located on the distal margin of the talonid, below the hypoconid, hypoconulid, and entoconid.

Etymology

From post- + cingulid.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

postcingulids (plural)

Questions

What does postcingulid mean?
A thin ridge surrounding the posterior or distal-most aspects of a lower molar crown. The postcingulid is typically located on the distal margin of the talonid, below the hypoconid, hypoconulid, and entoconid.
Where does postcingulid come from?
From post- + cingulid.

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