Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deciliation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: decil-i-a-tion
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The removal of cilia

Example Sentences

"These results indicate that the perturbation of intercellular junctions and the deciliation of tubular cells generated by FSS are independent from F-actin rearrangement."

Etymology

From de- + ciliation.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: de

Inflected Forms

deciliations (plural)

Questions

What does deciliation mean?: The removal of cilia
Where does deciliation come from?: From de- + ciliation.

How to pronounce deciliation

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “deciliation”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “deciliation”.
Repeat and practice — Say “deciliation” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.