encephalitozoonosis
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
35
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A disease in many mammals, characterized by brain lesions, due to infection by encephalitozoon protozoa.
Countable; Uncountable
Etymology
Etymology tree English encephalitozoon Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis)bor. New Latin -ōsislbor. English -osis English encephalitozoonosis From encephalitozoon + -osis.