Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

defasciculation

/diːfəˌsɪkjəˈleɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: de-fas-ci-c-u-la-tion
IPA: /diːfəˌsɪkjəˈleɪʃən/

23

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

7

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The separation of axons from a fascicle.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The prevention of muscular twitches.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From de- + fasciculation.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: de

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /diːfəˌsɪkjəˈleɪʃən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

defasciculations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

defasciculate defasciculating fasciculation

Questions

How do you pronounce defasciculation?: The recorded pronunciation is /diːfəˌsɪkjəˈleɪʃən/.
What does defasciculation mean?: The separation of axons from a fascicle.
Where does defasciculation come from?: From de- + fasciculation.

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