Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thermoablation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ther-moab-la-tion
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

thermal ablation

Example Sentences

"Endovenous heat-induced thrombosis (EHIT) is thrombus extending from the superficial venous system into the deep venous system at, or proximal to, a site of recent thermoablation; most commonly thrombus extending from the GSV into the common femoral vein [ 29 ]."

Etymology

From thermo- + ablation.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: thermo

Inflected Forms

thermoablations (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

thermoablative

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does thermoablation mean?: thermal ablation
Where does thermoablation come from?: From thermo- + ablation.

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