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lagena

la·ge·na
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luh-jee-nuh]
    • /ləˈdʒi nə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [luh-jee-nuh]
    • /ləˈdʒi nə/

Definitions of lagena word

  • noun plural lagena an outpocketing of the saccule of birds, reptiles, and bony fishes corresponding to the cochlear duct of mammals. 1
  • noun lagena (anatomy) The upper part of the cochlear duct. 1
  • noun lagena a bottle with a narrow neck 0
  • noun lagena an outgrowth of the sacculus in the ear of fishes and amphibians, thought to be homologous to the cochlea of mammals 0
  • noun lagena A similar structure, shaped like a flask, that is a hearing organ in some vertebrates. 0

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lagena popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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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