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acrodynia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
acro-dy-nia
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An epidemic disease of the skin characterized by increased sensibility of the soles and palms, with pricking sensations in them and rheumatoid pains in the hands and feet.

Uncountable

Etymology

From acro- + -dynia or acr- + -odynia.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Derived Forms

acrodynic

Synonyms

epidemic erythema pedionalgia epidemica pink disease

Questions

What does acrodynia mean?
An epidemic disease of the skin characterized by increased sensibility of the soles and palms, with pricking sensations in them and rheumatoid pains in the hands and feet.
Where does acrodynia come from?
From acro- + -dynia or acr- + -odynia.

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