Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keriorrhea

/ˌkɛɹɪəˈɹiːə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ke-ri-or-rhea
IPA: /ˌkɛɹɪəˈɹiːə/

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The discharge of orange-coloured, waxy diarrhoea following the consumption of oilfish or escolar

Etymology

from Greek, meaning "flow of wax"

Inflected Forms

keriorrhoea (alternative)

Synonyms

oily diarrhea oily orange diarrhea anal leakage orange oily leakage

Questions

How do you pronounce keriorrhea?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɛɹɪəˈɹiːə/.
What does keriorrhea mean?: The discharge of orange-coloured, waxy diarrhoea following the consumption of oilfish or escolar
Where does keriorrhea come from?: from Greek, meaning "flow of wax"

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