Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rocking horse effect

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.66 in modern English

Syllables: rock-ing horse -ef-fect
IPA

36

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A problem with shoulder replacements, in which the head of the humerus rotates and translates back and forth on the glenoid socket.

Inflected Forms

rocking horse effects (plural)

Synonyms

rocking horse phenomenon

Questions

What does rocking horse effect mean?: A problem with shoulder replacements, in which the head of the humerus rotates and translates back and forth on the glenoid socket.

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