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exstrophy

/ˈɛk.stɹəf.i/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
exstro-phy
IPA
/ˈɛk.stɹəf.i/
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.

noun

The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.

Etymology

From ex- + Ancient Greek στροφή (strophḗ, “turning”) + -y.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɛk.stɹəf.i/

Inflected Forms

exstrophies (plural)

Derived Forms

exstrophic

Synonyms

extroversion

Questions

How do you pronounce exstrophy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛk.stɹəf.i/.
What does exstrophy mean?
The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.
Where does exstrophy come from?
From ex- + Ancient Greek στροφή (strophḗ, “turning”) + -y.

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