pentastomida

Questions about pentastomida

What does pentastomida mean?

pentastomida means "tongue worms".

How many syllables are in pentastomida?

pentastomida has 5 syllables: pen-ta-sto-mi-da. The stress falls on "sto".

What is another word for pentastomida?

Close synonyms include subphylum Pentastomida. 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 pentastomida a common word?

pentastomida is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.