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blennorrhoea

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
blenn-or-rhoea
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flow of mucus.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βλέννα (blénna, “mucus, slime”) + ῥοία (rhoía, “flow, flux”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: βλέννα

Usage

Inflected Forms

blennorrhoeas (plural) blennorrhœa (alternative) blennorrhea (alternative)

Derived Forms

blennorrhoeal blennorrhoeic

Questions

What does blennorrhoea mean?
A flow of mucus.
Where does blennorrhoea come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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