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cephalothoracic

ceph·a·lo·tho·rax
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sef-uh-loh-thawr-aks, -thohr-]
    • /ˌsɛf ə loʊˈθɔr æks, -ˈθoʊr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sef-uh-loh-thawr-aks, -thohr-]
    • /ˌsɛf ə loʊˈθɔr æks, -ˈθoʊr-/

Definitions of cephalothoracic word

  • noun plural cephalothoracic the anterior part of the body in certain arachnids and crustaceans, consisting of the coalesced head and thorax. 1
  • noun cephalothoracic Relating to or resembling a cephalothorax. 1

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Origin of cephalothoracic

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; cephalo- + thorax

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Parts of speech for Cephalothoracic

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cephalothoracic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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