Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retepore

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: retepore
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several species of bryozoans of the genus Reteporella (syn. Retepora) or the family Reteporidae, that form delicate calcareous corals, usually composed of thin fenestrated fronds.

Etymology

Latin rete (“net”) + porus (“pore”)

Inflected Forms

retepores (plural)

Questions

What does retepore mean?: Any of several species of bryozoans of the genus Reteporella (syn. Retepora) or the family Reteporidae, that form delicate calcareous corals, usually composed of thin fenestrated fronds.
Where does retepore come from?: Latin rete (“net”) + porus (“pore”)

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