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corneal

/ˈkɔː(ɹ)ni.əl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.81 in modern English

Syllables
corneal
IPA
/ˈkɔː(ɹ)ni.əl/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the cornea.

Etymology

From cornea + -al.

Derived Forms

circumcorneal corneally intracorneal iridocorneal multicorneal noncorneal pancorneal pericorneal precorneal retrocorneal sclerocorneal subcorneal

Phrases

corneal-cerebellar syndrome corneal dystrophy corneal neuralgia corneal tattooing

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce corneal?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɔː(ɹ)ni.əl/.
What does corneal mean?
Of or pertaining to the cornea.
Where does corneal come from?
From cornea + -al.

How to pronounce corneal

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