Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

triphalangeal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tripha-langeal
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having three phalanges (especially when the usual number is two)

Etymology

From tri- + phalangeal.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does triphalangeal mean?
Having three phalanges (especially when the usual number is two)
Where does triphalangeal come from?
From tri- + phalangeal.

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