Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

epididymoorchitis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: epi-didy-moor-chi-tis
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An inflammation of the epididymis and testis

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In males, BCG treatment has been associated with relatively rare complications of penile edema and meatal ulceration, as well as epididymoorchitis."

Etymology

From epididymo- + orchitis.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: epididymo

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

epididymo-orchitis (alternative)

Questions

What does epididymoorchitis mean?: An inflammation of the epididymis and testis
Where does epididymoorchitis come from?: From epididymo- + orchitis.

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