Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transpleurally

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: transpleu-ral-ly
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Through the pleura

Example Sentences

"The left lobe was transpleurally lavaged using 3 mL of Iscove’s media with 15% glycerin mixed with 2% FBS-MEM and the lavage fluid was recovered by gently pressing the inflated lobe flat and used to transpleurally lavage the right lobe following the same technique."

Etymology

From transpleural + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: transpleural

Questions

What does transpleurally mean?: Through the pleura
Where does transpleurally come from?: From transpleural + -ly.

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