Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

submedian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables: sub-me-di-an
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Next to the median (on either side).

Example Sentences

"the submedian teeth of mollusks"

Etymology

From sub- + median.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sub

Derived Forms

dorsosubmedian ventrosubmedian

Questions

What does submedian mean?: Next to the median (on either side).
Where does submedian come from?: From sub- + median.

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