Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

apulosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: apu-lo-sis
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the formation of scar tissue as part of the healing process

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀπούλωσις (apoúlōsis), ultimately from οὐλή (oulḗ, “scar, wound”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ἀπούλωσις

Usage

Inflected Forms

epulosis (alternative)

Derived Forms

apulotic

Synonyms

cicatrisation scarring

Questions

What does apulosis mean?: the formation of scar tissue as part of the healing process
Where does apulosis come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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