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epicondylectomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
epi-condylec-to-my
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Removal of the epicondyle (to relieve golfer's elbow)

Example Sentences

Etymology

From epicondyle + -ectomy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

epicondylectomies (plural)

Rhymes With

bafflectomy cardioectomy caudectomy cashectomy bulbectomy tumorectomy dactylectomy callosumectomy thrombendarteriectomy thromboendoarterioectomy allatectomy encephalectomy

Questions

What does epicondylectomy mean?
Removal of the epicondyle (to relieve golfer's elbow)
Where does epicondylectomy come from?
From epicondyle + -ectomy.

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