Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parapharmacy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
para-phar-ma-cy
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A shop selling self-care products, but not drugs

Etymology

From para- + pharmacy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

parapharmacies (plural)

Questions

What does parapharmacy mean?
A shop selling self-care products, but not drugs
Where does parapharmacy come from?
From para- + pharmacy.

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