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apophysitis

/əˌpɒfɪˈsaɪtɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
apophysi-tis
IPA
/əˌpɒfɪˈsaɪtɪs/
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Inflammation of an apophysis, a bony tubercle.

Etymology

From apophysis + -itis.

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce apophysitis?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˌpɒfɪˈsaɪtɪs/.
What does apophysitis mean?
Inflammation of an apophysis, a bony tubercle.
Where does apophysitis come from?
From apophysis + -itis.

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