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supracolic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
supra-col-ic
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Superior to the colon, usually with reference to the transverse colon and the compartments of the peritoneal cavity.

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, from supra- + colic = supra- + col- + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

infracolic paracolic

Questions

What does supracolic mean?
Superior to the colon, usually with reference to the transverse colon and the compartments of the peritoneal cavity.
Where does supracolic come from?
From international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, from supra- + colic = supra- + col- + -ic.

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