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anovulatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
anovu-la-to-ry
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not ovulatory; characterized by anovulation (a lack of ovulation).

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (ă-) Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-)der. English an- English ovulatory English anovulatory From an- + ovulatory.

Questions

What does anovulatory mean?
Not ovulatory; characterized by anovulation (a lack of ovulation).
Where does anovulatory come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (ă-) Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-)der. English an- English ovulatory English anovulatory From an- + ovulatory.

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