taphrenchyma
/tafˈɹɛŋkɪmə/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
27
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Pitted or Dotted Vessels. — These constitute by their combination Pitted Tissue, the Porous Tissue of some authors, or the Vasiform Tissue, Bothrenchyma, Taphrenchyma of others; the two latter names being derived from Greek words signifying pits."
- "The names of bothrenchyma and taphrenchyma have been given to a tissue composed of such cells."
Etymology
From New Latin taphrenchyma.
Word Breakdown
- Root: taphrenchyma