Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postmorbid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: post-mor-bid
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

After the onset of morbidity.

Example Sentences

"Finally, the Spanish version of the vocabulary subtest of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale battery was administered to give an estimate IQ that was relatively resistant to postmorbid decline in the patients."

Etymology

From post- + morbid.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: post

Questions

What does postmorbid mean?: After the onset of morbidity.
Where does postmorbid come from?: From post- + morbid.

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