Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thoracic spine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.00 in modern English

Syllables: tho-raci-c spine
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

vertebrae of the thorax; in humans, the twelve vertebrae of the chest

Etymology

thoracic + spine

Inflected Forms

thoracic spines (plural)

Questions

What does thoracic spine mean?: vertebrae of the thorax; in humans, the twelve vertebrae of the chest
Where does thoracic spine come from?: thoracic + spine

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