Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vomeronasal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
vomeronasal
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or situated near the vomer bone between the nose and the mouth

Etymology

Etymology tree English vomer Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English nasal English vomeronasal From vomer + -o- + nasal.

Phrases

vomeronasal cartilage vomeronasal organ

Rhymes With

Questions

What does vomeronasal mean?
Of, pertaining to, or situated near the vomer bone between the nose and the mouth
Where does vomeronasal come from?
Etymology tree English vomer Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English nasal English vomeronasal From vomer + -o- + nasal.

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