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bursate

bur·sa
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bur-suh]
    • /ˈbɜr sə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bur-suh]
    • /ˈbɜr sə/

Definitions of bursate word

  • adjective bursate resembling or containing a bursa 3
  • noun plural bursate Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone. 1

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Origin of bursate

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805; < New Latin, Late Latin bursa a bag, pouch, purse < Greek býrsa a skin, hide

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Parts of speech for Bursate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bursate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

bursate usage trend in Literature

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