Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

circumpapillary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cir-cum-pap-il-lary
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Surrounding a papilla

Example Sentences

"Multiple regression analysis was used to determine the correlation of circumpapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness (cpRNFLT) and macular parameters to mean deviation (MD) to and standard automated perimetry (SAP)-measured sensitivity, assessed with the 30–2 and 10–2 programs."

Etymology

From circum- + papillary.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: circum

Questions

What does circumpapillary mean?: Surrounding a papilla
Where does circumpapillary come from?: From circum- + papillary.

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