Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scleroskeleton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: scle-roskele-ton
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That part of the skeleton which is developed in tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκληρός (sklērós, “hard”) + English skeleton.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: σκληρός

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

scleroskeletons (plural)

Questions

What does scleroskeleton mean?: That part of the skeleton which is developed in tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses.
Where does scleroskeleton come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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