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- [hahy-puh-glos-uh l, -glaw-suh l]
- /ˌhaɪ pəˈglɒs əl, -ˈglɔ səl/
- /hˌaɪpəʊɡlˈɒsəl/
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- [hahy-puh-glos-uh l, -glaw-suh l]
- /ˌhaɪ pəˈglɒs əl, -ˈglɔ səl/
Definitions of hypoglossal word
- adjective hypoglossal situated under the tongue. 1
- noun hypoglossal hypoglossal nerve. 1
- noun hypoglossal Of or pertaining to the area under the tongue. 1
- adjective hypoglossal situated beneath the tongue 0
- adjective hypoglossal under the tongue; esp., designating or of the motor nerves of the tongue 0
- noun hypoglossal a hypoglossal nerve 0
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Origin of hypoglossal
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; hypo- + Greek glôss(a) tongue (see gloss2) + -al1
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Parts of speech for Hypoglossal
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hypoglossal popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
hypoglossal usage trend in Literature
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