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coxal

cox·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kok-suh]
    • /ˈkɒk sə/
    • /kˈəʊksəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kok-suh]
    • /ˈkɒk sə/

Definitions of coxal word

  • noun plural coxal Anatomy. innominate bone. the joint of the hip. 1
  • noun plural coxal Zoology. the first or proximal segment of the leg of insects and other arthropods. 1
  • noun coxal (anatomy) sciatic (relating to the hip). 1

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Origin of coxal

First appearance:

before 1700
One of the 50% oldest English words
1700-10; < Latin: hip

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Coxal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coxal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

coxal usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with coxal

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  • where is the coxal bone located?
  • what fuses to form the coxal bone?
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