Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heptachotomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hep-ta-choto-my
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The division of one into seven separate but related parts.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From hepta- + -chotomy, after dichotomy.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: hepta-

Usage

Inflected Forms

heptachotomies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

monochotomy dichotomy tetrachotomy pentachotomy hexachotomy octachotomy decachotomy polychotomy

Questions

What does heptachotomy mean?: The division of one into seven separate but related parts.
Where does heptachotomy come from?: From hepta- + -chotomy, after dichotomy.

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