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vertebration

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ver-te-bra-tion
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The formation of vertebrae.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From New Latin vertebrātiō. By surface analysis, vertebra + -ation.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: vertebrātiō

Usage

Inflected Forms

vertebrations (plural)

Questions

What does vertebration mean?
The formation of vertebrae.
Where does vertebration come from?
From New Latin vertebrātiō. By surface analysis, vertebra + -ation.

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