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Barbicels in a sentence

Barbicels meaning

plural of barbicel

Using Barbicels

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of barbicel
  • In the example corpus, barbicels often appears in combinations such as: lack barbicels.

Context around Barbicels

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Barbicels

  • In this selection, "barbicels" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lack stand out and add context to how "barbicels" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include hooks called barbicels for cross and they lack barbicels as in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "barbicels" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with barbicels

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

These barbules have minute hooks called barbicels for cross-attachment. (10 words)

Down feathers are fluffy because they lack barbicels, so the barbules float free of each other, allowing the down to trap air and provide excellent thermal insulation. (27 words)

In the Berlin specimen, there are "trousers" of well-developed feathers on the legs; some of these feathers seem to have a basic contour feather structure, but are somewhat decomposed (they lack barbicels as in ratites ). (36 words)

In the Berlin specimen, there are "trousers" of well-developed feathers on the legs; some of these feathers seem to have a basic contour feather structure, but are somewhat decomposed (they lack barbicels as in ratites ). (36 words)

Down feathers are fluffy because they lack barbicels, so the barbules float free of each other, allowing the down to trap air and provide excellent thermal insulation. (27 words)

These barbules have minute hooks called barbicels for cross-attachment. (10 words)

Example sentences (3)

Down feathers are fluffy because they lack barbicels, so the barbules float free of each other, allowing the down to trap air and provide excellent thermal insulation.

In the Berlin specimen, there are "trousers" of well-developed feathers on the legs; some of these feathers seem to have a basic contour feather structure, but are somewhat decomposed (they lack barbicels as in ratites ).

These barbules have minute hooks called barbicels for cross-attachment.

Common combinations with barbicels

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "barbicels" in a sentence?
An example: "Down feathers are fluffy because they lack barbicels, so the barbules float free of each other, allowing the down to trap air and provide excellent thermal insulation." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "barbicels" from authentic English texts.
What does "barbicels" mean?
Barbicels means: plural of barbicel
How many example sentences with "barbicels" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "barbicels", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.