Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microinjury

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-croin-jury
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A microscopic injury

Example Sentences

"Hiroi et al. have considered the possibility that frequent sexual intercourse may provoke malignancy through microinjury and subsequent inflammation [ 8 ]."

Etymology

From micro- + injury.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: micro

Inflected Forms

microinjuries (plural)

Questions

What does microinjury mean?: A microscopic injury
Where does microinjury come from?: From micro- + injury.

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