Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postclavicle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
post-clav-i-cle
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bone in the pectoral girdle of many fishes projecting backward from the clavicle.

Etymology

From post- + clavicle.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

postclavicles (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

postclavicular

Rhymes With

clavicle interclavicle supraclavicle

Questions

What does postclavicle mean?
A bone in the pectoral girdle of many fishes projecting backward from the clavicle.
Where does postclavicle come from?
From post- + clavicle.

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