Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neurotogenic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: neu-ro-to-genic
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Producing neurosis.

Example Sentences

"[I]t was only when memories of such abuse became reawakened during puberty that they became neurotogenic."

Etymology

From neurot(ic) + -o- + -genic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: neurotic
Suffix: -o-

Inflected Forms

more neurotogenic (comparative) most neurotogenic (superlative)

Questions

What does neurotogenic mean?: Producing neurosis.
Where does neurotogenic come from?: From neurot(ic) + -o- + -genic.

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