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palinacousis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pali-na-cousis
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An auditory form of perseveration: continuing to hear a sound after the physical noise has disappeared.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From palin- + -acousis.

Usage

Inflected Forms

palinacusis (alternative)

Questions

What does palinacousis mean?
An auditory form of perseveration: continuing to hear a sound after the physical noise has disappeared.
Where does palinacousis come from?
From palin- + -acousis.

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