Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microfracturing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-crofrac-tur-ing
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Process of rock formation involving breaking of another rock into fragments.

Uncountable

noun

An instance of this process.

Countable

Etymology

From micro- + fracturing.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: micro

Usage

Inflected Forms

microfracturings (plural)

Phrases

microfracture surgery

Frequently Paired Words

microfracture surgery

Questions

What does microfracturing mean?: Process of rock formation involving breaking of another rock into fragments.
Where does microfracturing come from?: From micro- + fracturing.

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