Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microatheromatous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-croathero-ma-tous
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterised by the presence of microatheromas

Example Sentences

"This indicated that microatheromatous vascular disease, either in the parent vessel or in the proximal portion of the penetrating artery, played an important role in larger and symptomatic lacunar strokes[36, 37 ]."

Etymology

From micro- + atheromatous.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: micro

Questions

What does microatheromatous mean?: Characterised by the presence of microatheromas
Where does microatheromatous come from?: From micro- + atheromatous.

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