Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cholelithogenesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cholelitho-gen-e-sis
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The formation of gallstones

Uncountable

Etymology

From cholelith + -genesis.

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What does cholelithogenesis mean?
The formation of gallstones
Where does cholelithogenesis come from?
From cholelith + -genesis.

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