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- [in-vuh-loo-kruh m]
- /ˌɪn vəˈlu krəm/
- /ɪnvˈɒlʌkrəm/
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- [in-vuh-loo-kruh m]
- /ˌɪn vəˈlu krəm/
Definitions of involucrum word
- abbreviation INVOLUCRUM involucre. 1
- noun involucrum A sheath that covers or envelopes, especially one that forms around the sequestrum of new bone. 1
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Origin of involucrum
First appearance:
before 1670 One of the 47% oldest English words
1670-80; < New Latin, Latin involūcrum a wrap, cover, equivalent to involū- (variant stem of involvere to wrap, cover; see involute) + -crum instrumental suffix
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Parts of speech for Involucrum
noun
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adverb
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preposition
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determiner
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involucrum popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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