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leukocytoclastic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
leuko-cy-to-clas-tic
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to destroy white blood cells

Etymology

From leuco- (“white blood cell”) + cytoclastic (“tending to destroy cells”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more leukocytoclastic (comparative) most leukocytoclastic (superlative)

Phrases

leukocytoclastic vasculitis

Frequently Paired Words

leukocytoclasia

Questions

What does leukocytoclastic mean?
Tending to destroy white blood cells
Where does leukocytoclastic come from?
From leuco- (“white blood cell”) + cytoclastic (“tending to destroy cells”).

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