Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

atherosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
athero-sis
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of atheroma.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The condition of having multiple atheromas; Synonym of atherosclerosis.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From ather- + -osis.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

atheroses (plural)

Derived Forms

atherotic

Synonyms

atheroma

Questions

What does atherosis mean?
Synonym of atheroma.
Where does atherosis come from?
From ather- + -osis.

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