Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

propodeum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English

Syllables: propodeum
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The first abdominal segment in wasps, bees and ants, fused with the thorax to form the mesosoma.

Inflected Forms

propodea (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

propodeal

Questions

What does propodeum mean?: The first abdominal segment in wasps, bees and ants, fused with the thorax to form the mesosoma.

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