Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypoexcitability

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-poex-citabil-i-ty
IPA

38

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Less than usual excitability

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"It is possible that hypoexcitability of spinal or cortical motor neurons could be compensated for by increased drive to the corticospinal motor neuron from upstream motor regions."

Etymology

From hypo- + excitability.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: hypo

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does hypoexcitability mean?: Less than usual excitability
Where does hypoexcitability come from?: From hypo- + excitability.

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