Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foix-chavany-marie syndrome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: foix-cha-vany--marie syn-drome
IPA

53

Scrabble Score

24

Letters

6

Syllables

15

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A partial paralysis of the face, pharynx and jaw caused by bilateral damage to the operculum.

Uncountable

Etymology

It was described in 1926 by Charles Foix, Jean Alfred Émile Chavany and Julien Marie.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does foix-chavany-marie syndrome mean?: A partial paralysis of the face, pharynx and jaw caused by bilateral damage to the operculum.
Where does foix-chavany-marie syndrome come from?: It was described in 1926 by Charles Foix, Jean Alfred Émile Chavany and Julien Marie.

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