Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vertebrobasilar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ver-te-brobasi-lar
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or affecting both the vertebral and basilar arteries.

Etymology

From vertebro- + basilar.

Rhymes With

Questions

What does vertebrobasilar mean?
Of, pertaining to, or affecting both the vertebral and basilar arteries.
Where does vertebrobasilar come from?
From vertebro- + basilar.

How to pronounce vertebrobasilar

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “vertebrobasilar”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “vertebrobasilar”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “vertebrobasilar” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.