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salpingian

sal·pinx
S s

Transcription

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

Definition of salpingian word

  • noun plural salpingian a trumpet-shaped tube, as a Fallopian or Eustachian tube. 1

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Origin of salpingian

First appearance:

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

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Parts of speech for Salpingian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

salpingian 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 about 52% 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.

salpingian usage trend in Literature

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