How Do You Spell PERITROPAL?

Pronunciation: [pˌɛɹɪtɹˈɒpə͡l] (IPA)

Peritropal is a term used to describe certain zoological phenomena. The word is spelled with initial "p" followed by the "e" sound, as in "pet". The second syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound, as in "pin". The final syllable contains the "r" and the "o" sound, as in "or" and "go" respectively. The IPA phonetic transcription for peritropal is /pɛrəˈtroʊpəl/. Despite its complex spelling, peritropal is a useful term for describing the behavior and characteristics of certain animals.

PERITROPAL Meaning and Definition

  1. Rotatory; circuitous; in bot., applied to the axis of a seed perpendicular to the axis of the pericarp to which it is attached.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for PERITROPAL

  • oeritropal
  • leritropal
  • -eritropal
  • 0eritropal
  • pwritropal
  • psritropal
  • pdritropal
  • prritropal
  • p4ritropal
  • p3ritropal
  • peeitropal
  • peditropal
  • pefitropal
  • petitropal
  • pe5itropal
  • pe4itropal
  • perutropal
  • perjtropal
  • perktropal
  • perotropal

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