Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zoöparasitic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: zoopar-a-sitic
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of zooparasitic.

Example Sentences

"Phthiriasis is the name given to a zoöparasitic disease caused by an invasion of the skin by lice, of which there are three kinds […]"

Etymology

From zoö- + parasitic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: zoö

Questions

What does zoöparasitic mean?: Alternative spelling of zooparasitic.
Where does zoöparasitic come from?: From zoö- + parasitic.

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