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hemispherotomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hemi-sphero-to-my
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

division of the cortex from a hemisphere of the brain

Etymology

From hemisphere + -tomy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

hemispherotomies (plural)

Questions

What does hemispherotomy mean?
division of the cortex from a hemisphere of the brain
Where does hemispherotomy come from?
From hemisphere + -tomy.

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