Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

selenizone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: se-l-eni-zone
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An anatomical structure in the shells of some families of sea snails, consisting of a spiral band of growth lines on the shell surface.

Example Sentences

"The shapes are quite similar to the shape in Tapinotomaria, but their flat to convex selenizones are placed higher on the whorls and are located in the central portion of vertical whorl faces."

Inflected Forms

selenizones (plural)

Questions

What does selenizone mean?: An anatomical structure in the shells of some families of sea snails, consisting of a spiral band of growth lines on the shell surface.

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