Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arrosion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ar-ro-sion
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The wasting away of a vessel wall under pressure.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Hurt by the Arrosion of its Gristle"

Etymology

From Latin arrodere, arrosum (“to gnaw”). Compare French arrosion.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: arrodere

Usage

Inflected Forms

arrosions (plural)

Questions

What does arrosion mean?: The wasting away of a vessel wall under pressure.
Where does arrosion come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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