Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

teloblast

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: teloblast
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In annelids etc., a large cell at the growing end of many embryos that produces many smaller cells.

Etymology

From telo- + -blast.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: telo
Suffix: blast

Inflected Forms

teloblasts (plural)

Derived Forms

ectoteloblast mesoteloblast teloblastic

Questions

What does teloblast mean?: In annelids etc., a large cell at the growing end of many embryos that produces many smaller cells.
Where does teloblast come from?: From telo- + -blast.

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