Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fabellectomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fa-bel-lec-to-my
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Surgical removal or excision of the fabella.

Etymology

From fabella + -ectomy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

fabellectomies (plural)

Questions

What does fabellectomy mean?
Surgical removal or excision of the fabella.
Where does fabellectomy come from?
From fabella + -ectomy.

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