Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aphagia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: apha-gia
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of difficulty in swallowing.

Uncountable

Etymology

Coined based on Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “without”) + φάγος (phágos, “glutton”) + -ία (-ía).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ἀ-

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

aphagias (plural)

Questions

What does aphagia mean?: The condition of difficulty in swallowing.
Where does aphagia come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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