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salpinx

sal·pinx
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sal-pingks]
    • /ˈsæl pɪŋks/
    • /sˈalpɪŋks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sal-pingks]
    • /ˈsæl pɪŋks/

Definitions of salpinx word

  • noun plural salpinx a trumpet-shaped tube, as a Fallopian or Eustachian tube. 1
  • noun salpinx fallopian tube 0
  • noun salpinx eustachian tube 0

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Origin of salpinx

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45; < Greek: trumpet

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Parts of speech for Salpinx

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

salpinx popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% 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.

salpinx usage trend in Literature

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