Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

osteophilic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
os-teophilic
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That has an affinity for bone

Example Sentences

Etymology

From osteo- + -philic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more osteophilic (comparative) most osteophilic (superlative)

Questions

What does osteophilic mean?
That has an affinity for bone
Where does osteophilic come from?
From osteo- + -philic.

How to pronounce osteophilic

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