Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mucopexy

/ˈmjuːkoʊˌpɛksi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mu-copexy
IPA: /ˈmjuːkoʊˌpɛksi/

24

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Plication of a mucosa, such as rectopexy or colpopexy.

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: muco- + -pexy.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: muco-
Suffix: -pexy

Inflected Forms

mucopexies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

mucoplasty mucosoplasty

Synonyms

mucosopexy

Questions

How do you pronounce mucopexy?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmjuːkoʊˌpɛksi/.
What does mucopexy mean?: Plication of a mucosa, such as rectopexy or colpopexy.
Where does mucopexy come from?: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: muco- + -pexy.

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