myxinidae

Questions about myxinidae

What does myxinidae mean?

myxinidae means "slime-producing marine animals: hagfishes".

How many syllables are in myxinidae?

myxinidae has 4 syllables and divides as myx-i-ni-dae under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for myxinidae?

Close synonyms include family Myxinidae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is myxinidae a common word?

myxinidae is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.