Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amenorrhea

/eɪˌmɛnəˈɹiə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.86 in modern English

Syllables
amen-or-rhea
IPA
/eɪˌmɛnəˈɹiə/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of amenorrhoea.

American usage; Uncountable

Etymology

From a- + meno- + -rrhea.

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How do you pronounce amenorrhea?
The recorded pronunciation is /eɪˌmɛnəˈɹiə/.
What does amenorrhea mean?
Alternative spelling of amenorrhoea.
Where does amenorrhea come from?
From a- + meno- + -rrhea.

How to pronounce amenorrhea

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