Synonyms for asteriscus
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
One of the otoliths found in the lagena of many nonmammalian vertebrates.
Forms
- Plural
- asterisci → asterisks…
Example sentences
- asterisk The footnotes are marked with an asterisk.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| asteriscus | steady | |
| asterisk | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- asterisk3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (asterisk3 = 3 syllables).