Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retropubically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: retrop-u-bi-cal-ly
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a retropubic fashion.

Example Sentences

"Doctors can perform prostatectomies in one of three different ways: perineally, retropubically, or laparoscopically."

Etymology

From retropubic + -ally.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: retropubic

Questions

What does retropubically mean?: In a retropubic fashion.
Where does retropubically come from?: From retropubic + -ally.

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