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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vitrella

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
vit-rel-la
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the transparent lens-like cone cells in the ocelli of certain arthropods.

noun

A small glass capsule, holding a dose of a drug, that is smashed open for the contents to be inhaled.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Diminutive of Latin vitrum (“glass”).

Inflected Forms

vitrellae (plural)

Questions

What does vitrella mean?
One of the transparent lens-like cone cells in the ocelli of certain arthropods.
Where does vitrella come from?
Diminutive of Latin vitrum (“glass”).

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