Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enanthem

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: enan-them
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A lesion of the mucous membrane (especially of the mouth)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐνανθέω (enanthéō), from ἐν- (en-, “in”) + ἀνθέω (anthéō, “to blossom”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ἐνανθέω

Inflected Forms

enanthema (plural)

Synonyms

enanthema

Questions

What does enanthem mean?: A lesion of the mucous membrane (especially of the mouth)
Where does enanthem come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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