Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cardiosurgery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: car-dio-surgery
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In one study [ 24 ] HD was found to be an independent predictor of prolonged mechanical ventilation and ICU stay in cardiosurgery patients."

Etymology

From cardio- + surgery.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: cardio

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does cardiosurgery mean?: heart surgery
Where does cardiosurgery come from?: From cardio- + surgery.

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