Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypercontractile

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hy-per-con-trac-tile
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From hyper- + contractile.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more hypercontractile (comparative) most hypercontractile (superlative)

Questions

What does hypercontractile mean?
Excessively contractile
Where does hypercontractile come from?
From hyper- + contractile.

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