Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

narcocatharsis

/ˌnɑːkəʊkəˈθɑːsɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nar-co-cathar-sis
IPA: /ˌnɑːkəʊkəˈθɑːsɪs/

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A narcoanalysis technique that uses narcotic drugs to help patients reveal suppressed memories or emotions.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From narco- + catharsis.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˌnɑːkəʊkəˈθɑːsɪs/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce narcocatharsis?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌnɑːkəʊkəˈθɑːsɪs/.
What does narcocatharsis mean?: A narcoanalysis technique that uses narcotic drugs to help patients reveal suppressed memories or emotions.
Where does narcocatharsis come from?: From narco- + catharsis.

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