Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ciliochoroidal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cil-io-choroidal
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the cilium (eyelash) and the choroid

Example Sentences

"In this report choroidal, ciliochoroidal and iridociliary melanomas were analyzed for GNAQ and GNA11 mutations which were subsequently correlated to the location of tumor origin."

Etymology

From cilio- + choroidal.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: cilio

Questions

What does ciliochoroidal mean?: Relating to the cilium (eyelash) and the choroid
Where does ciliochoroidal come from?: From cilio- + choroidal.

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