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zygosphene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zy-gosphene
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A median process on the front part of the neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards, which fits into a fossa called the zygantrum on the back part of the arch in front

Inflected Forms

zygosphenes (plural)

Derived Forms

pseudozygosphene

Frequently Paired Words

zygosphenal

Questions

What does zygosphene mean?
A median process on the front part of the neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards, which fits into a fossa called the zygantrum on the back part of the arch in front

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