selkäjänteinen

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Finnish

Etymology

selkäjänne (notochord) +‎ -inen (-ed)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈselkæˌjæntei̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -ænteinen
  • Syllabification(key): sel‧kä‧jän‧tei‧nen

Noun

selkäjänteinen

  1. chordate (member of the phylum Chordata)
  2. (in the plural) Chordata (taxonomic phylum)

Declension

Possessive forms of selkäjänteinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Adjective

selkäjänteinen (not comparable)

  1. chordate (of or pertaining to chordates or Chordata)

Declension

Possessive forms of selkäjänteinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Derived terms

compounds

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