Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perihilar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
per-i-hi-lar
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Surrounding the hilum.

Etymology

From peri- + hilar.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does perihilar mean?
Surrounding the hilum.
Where does perihilar come from?
From peri- + hilar.

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