Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macrofilaricidal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: macro-fi-la-r-i-ci-dal
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

7

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That causes large-scale filaricide

noun

Any drug that has this effect

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English filaricidal English macrofilaricidal From macro- + filaricidal.

Inflected Forms

more macrofilaricidal (comparative) most macrofilaricidal (superlative) macrofilaricidals (plural)

Questions

What does macrofilaricidal mean?: That causes large-scale filaricide
Where does macrofilaricidal come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English filaricidal English macrofilaricidal From macro- + filaricidal.

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