Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zonula

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zonu-la
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several small belt-like regions.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin zōnula (“small belt or girdle”). Doublet of zonule.

Inflected Forms

zonulae (plural) zonulas (plural)

Derived Forms

zonulin

Phrases

zonula adherens zonula ciliaris zonula occludens

Frequently Paired Words

zonule

Synonyms

zonule

Questions

What does zonula mean?
Any of several small belt-like regions.
Where does zonula come from?
Borrowed from Latin zōnula (“small belt or girdle”). Doublet of zonule.

How to pronounce zonula

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