Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intracerebrovascular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-trac-ere-brovas-cu-lar
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

6

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Within the blood vessels of the brain

Example Sentences

"In the case of focal ischemia, intracerebrovascular (ICV) injection of ASIC1a blockers protects the brain from ischemic injury and apparently does so more potently than glutamate antagonism [ 22 ]."

Etymology

From intra- + cerebrovascular.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: intra

Questions

What does intracerebrovascular mean?: Within the blood vessels of the brain
Where does intracerebrovascular come from?: From intra- + cerebrovascular.

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