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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

achoresis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
achore-sis
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A diminished capacity of any of the hollow viscera (such as the bladder or stomach).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek *ἀχώρησις (*akhṓrēsis), from χωρέω (khōréō, “have room for”). Compare Greek χωρητικότητα (choritikótita, “capacity”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *ἀχώρησις

Usage

Inflected Forms

achoreses (plural)

Questions

What does achoresis mean?
A diminished capacity of any of the hollow viscera (such as the bladder or stomach).
Where does achoresis come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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