How Do You Spell PEDICULATE?

Pronunciation: [pɛdˈɪkjʊlˌe͡ɪt] (IPA)

The word "pediculate" is spelled using the IPA phonetic transcription as [pɛdɪkjʊleɪt]. The first syllable "ped" is pronounced with a short "e" sound followed by "d". The second syllable "i" is pronounced with a short "i" sound and the "cu" is pronounced with a long "u" sound. Lastly, the "late" is pronounced with a long "a" sound and a soft "t" at the end. "Pediculate" means to have legs or legs-like appendages and is often used in scientific contexts.

PEDICULATE Meaning and Definition

1. Pedunculate, pedicellate.

   A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

Common Misspellings for PEDICULATE

• pedicwlati
• Pedicullate
• oediculate
• lediculate
• -ediculate
• 0ediculate
• pwdiculate
• psdiculate
• pddiculate
• prdiculate
• p4diculate
• p3diculate
• pesiculate
• pexiculate
• peciculate
• peficulate
• periculate
• peeiculate
• pedjculate
• pedkculate

Etymology of PEDICULATE

The word pediculate is derived from the Latin root pediculus, which means louse or parasite. It is formed by combining the Latin word pediculus with the suffix -ate, which is used to form verbs. Therefore, pediculate can be understood to mean to infest or be infested with lice or parasites.

Similar spelling words for PEDICULATE

• baitcloud,
• pediculati,
• Bedquilt,
• pedicled,
• pediculidae,
• bedaggled,
• Pediculatio,
• BETAGALT.