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pronotum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
prono-tum
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The dorsal plate of the prothorax in insects

Example Sentences

Etymology

From pro- + notum.

Inflected Forms

pronota (plural)

Derived Forms

lateropronotum postpronotum

Questions

What does pronotum mean?
The dorsal plate of the prothorax in insects
Where does pronotum come from?
From pro- + notum.

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