Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

agnathia

/æɡˈneɪ.θi.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ag-nathia
IPA
/æɡˈneɪ.θi.ə/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A birth defect in which the mandible is missing.

Uncountable

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Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “without”) + γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”) + -ia.

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How do you pronounce agnathia?
The recorded pronunciation is /æɡˈneɪ.θi.ə/.
What does agnathia mean?
A birth defect in which the mandible is missing.
Where does agnathia come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce agnathia

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