Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bruxomania

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
brux-o-ma-nia
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Compulsive grinding of the teeth.

Uncountable

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek βρυγμός (brugmós, “grinding [teeth]”) + -o- + -mania.

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Phrases

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What does bruxomania mean?
Compulsive grinding of the teeth.
Where does bruxomania come from?
Derived from Ancient Greek βρυγμός (brugmós, “grinding [teeth]”) + -o- + -mania.

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