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diacrisis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
di-acri-sis
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of diagnosis.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A critical discharge or evacuation.

Archaic; Countable; Uncountable

noun

A change or disorder in a secretion.

Archaic; Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διάκρισις (diákrisis, “separation”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: διάκρισις

Usage

Inflected Forms

diacrises (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

diacritic diacritical

Synonyms

diagnosis

Questions

What does diacrisis mean?
Synonym of diagnosis.
Where does diacrisis come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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