Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underexcretion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-der-ex-cre-tion
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

inadequate excretion of something

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Renal underexcretion of uric acid is the primary cause of hyperuricemia in about 90% of cases."

Etymology

From under- + excretion.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: under

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does underexcretion mean?: inadequate excretion of something
Where does underexcretion come from?: From under- + excretion.

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