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strobila

/stɹəʊˈbaɪlə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
stro-bi-la
IPA
/stɹəʊˈbaɪlə/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A jointed series of segments of an organism, as of the body of a tapeworm, posterior to the unjointed collum.

Etymology

From New Latin strobila, from Ancient Greek στροβίλη (strobílē).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: strobila, στροβίλη

Inflected Forms

strobilae (plural)

Derived Forms

strobilaceous

Frequently Paired Words

strobilaceous strobilate strobilation strobiliform Strobilomyces

Synonyms

strobile

Questions

How do you pronounce strobila?
The recorded pronunciation is /stɹəʊˈbaɪlə/.
What does strobila mean?
A jointed series of segments of an organism, as of the body of a tapeworm, posterior to the unjointed collum.
Where does strobila come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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