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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cardiology

/ˌkɑː(ɹ)diˈɒlədʒi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.07 in modern English

Syllables
car-di-ol-o-gy
IPA
/ˌkɑː(ɹ)diˈɒlədʒi/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of the structure, function, and disorders of the heart.

Uncountable

Etymology

From cardio- + -logy.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

cardiologies (plural)

Derived Forms

cardiological echocardiology electrocardiology neurocardiology telecardiology

Frequently Paired Words

cardiologist

Rhymes With

technology psychology biology ideology theology methodology sociology geology ecology terminology anthropology physiology

Questions

How do you pronounce cardiology?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɑː(ɹ)diˈɒlədʒi/.
What does cardiology mean?
The study of the structure, function, and disorders of the heart.
Where does cardiology come from?
From cardio- + -logy.

How to pronounce cardiology

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