Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xanthomous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
xan-tho-mous
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a xanthoma.

Etymology

From xanthoma + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more xanthomous (comparative) most xanthomous (superlative)

Questions

What does xanthomous mean?
Of or pertaining to a xanthoma.
Where does xanthomous come from?
From xanthoma + -ous.

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