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eosinophilic

/ˌiəsˈɪnəfˈɪlɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.09 in modern English

Syllables
eosinophilic
IPA
/ˌiəsˈɪnəfˈɪlɪk/
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That is readily stained with eosin.

adj

Of, pertaining to an eosinophil or to eosinophilia.

Etymology

Etymology tree English eosin Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English -philic English eosinophilic From eosin + -o- + -philic.

Inflected Forms

more eosinophilic (comparative) most eosinophilic (superlative)

Derived Forms

hypereosinophilic noneosinophilic

Phrases

eosinophilic esophagitis eosinophilic granulocyte eosinophilic oesophagitis

Rhymes With

acrylic idyllic cyrillic carboxylic hydrophilic gillick pedophilic billick basophilic bilyk amphophilic jilek

Questions

How do you pronounce eosinophilic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌiəsˈɪnəfˈɪlɪk/.
What does eosinophilic mean?
That is readily stained with eosin.
Where does eosinophilic come from?
Etymology tree English eosin Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English -philic English eosinophilic From eosin + -o- + -philic.

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