sacculus Meaning & Definition
/ˈsak.jʊl.əs/
What Does Sacculus Mean?
As a noun, sacculus means A small bag of herbs or medicinal substances, applied to the body. It can also mean UK form of saccule.
Sacculus at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈsak.jʊl.əs/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Synonyms | saccule |
| Plural | sacculi |
Sacculus Definition (Noun)
- A small bag of herbs or medicinal substances, applied to the body.
- UK form of saccule.
Noun
- A small sac.
Synonyms of Sacculus
Sacculus synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
sacculus (plural sacculi)
Words That Rhyme With Sacculus
Origin of Sacculus
Unadapted borrowing from Latin sacculus (“a little sack or bag”), diminutive of saccus (“a sack, bag, purse”). Doublet of saccule.
Sacculus Pronunciation
You say sacculus as /ˈsak.jʊl.əs/. It has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (sak).
Quick Answers About Sacculus
What part of speech is sacculus?
Sacculus is a noun.
What is another word for sacculus?
Words with a similar meaning to sacculus include saccule. See the full list of sacculus synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of sacculus?
The plural of sacculus is sacculi.