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- [yoo r-uh-stahyl]
- /ˈyʊər əˌstaɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [yoo r-uh-stahyl]
- /ˈyʊər əˌstaɪl/
Definitions of urostyle word
- noun urostyle the fused vertebrae at the posterior end of the spinal column of some fishes and tailless amphibians. 1
- noun urostyle the bony rod forming the last segment of the vertebral column of frogs, toads, and related amphibians 0
- noun urostyle (anatomy) A styliform process forming the posterior extremity of the vertebral column in some fishes and amphibians. 0
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Origin of urostyle
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; uro-2 + -style2
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Parts of speech for Urostyle
noun
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urostyle popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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.
urostyle usage trend in Literature
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