Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

encephalosclerosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
en-cephaloscle-ro-sis
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

hardening of brain tissue

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From encephalo- + sclerosis.

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Questions

What does encephalosclerosis mean?
hardening of brain tissue
Where does encephalosclerosis come from?
From encephalo- + sclerosis.

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