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ptygmatic

/tɪɡˈmætɪk/

ptygmatic adjective: having an irregular and/or disconnected pattern.

Adjective

ptygmatic (not comparable)

  1. Having an irregular and/or disconnected pattern.

Origin of ptygmatic

From Ancient Greek πτύγματα (ptúgmata, “folds”) + -ic.

Words that rhyme with ptygmatic

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Questions about ptygmatic

What does ptygmatic mean?
Ptygmatic means having an irregular and/or disconnected pattern.
What part of speech is ptygmatic?
Ptygmatic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce ptygmatic?
Ptygmatic is pronounced /tɪɡˈmætɪk/.

Words near ptygmatic in the dictionary

  1. ptyctodont
  2. ptyctodontid
  3. ptyctodontidan
  4. ptyctodontids
  5. ptyctodonts
  6. ptygmatic
  7. ptyxes
  8. ptyxis
  9. PTZ
  10. PTZs
  11. PU

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