Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subcuticular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-cu-tic-u-lar
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Situated, or occuring, under the cuticle.

Example Sentences

"subcuticular growth"
"subcuticular tissue"
"subcuticular sutures"

Etymology

From sub- + cuticular.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sub

Questions

What does subcuticular mean?: Situated, or occuring, under the cuticle.
Where does subcuticular come from?: From sub- + cuticular.

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