Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [per-uh-sahrk]
- /ˈpɛr əˌsɑrk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [per-uh-sahrk]
- /ˈpɛr əˌsɑrk/
Definitions of perisarc word
- noun perisarc the horny or chitinous outer case or covering protecting the soft parts of hydrozoans. 1
- noun perisarc the outer chitinous layer secreted by colonial hydrozoan coelenterates, such as species of Obelia 0
- noun perisarc the tough, nonliving, outer skeleton layer of many hydroid colonies 0
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Origin of perisarc
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
1870-75; peri- + -sarc < Greek sárx (genitive sarkós) flesh
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Parts of speech for Perisarc
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
perisarc popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% 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.
perisarc usage trend in Literature
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