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perkinsosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
perkin-so-sis
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A disease of oysters, caused by the protist Perkinsus marinus.

Uncountable

Etymology

From translingual Perkinsus + -osis.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Synonyms

dermo

Questions

What does perkinsosis mean?
A disease of oysters, caused by the protist Perkinsus marinus.
Where does perkinsosis come from?
From translingual Perkinsus + -osis.

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