Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

barreloid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bar-reloid
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A structure in the ventral posterior medial nucleus of the thalamus in the mouse brain, associated with a particular whisker.

Etymology

From barrel + -oid.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: barrel

Inflected Forms

barreloids (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

barrelette

Questions

What does barreloid mean?: A structure in the ventral posterior medial nucleus of the thalamus in the mouse brain, associated with a particular whisker.
Where does barreloid come from?: From barrel + -oid.

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