Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

femoropopliteal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: femoropopliteal
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

1

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the femur and popliteus.

Example Sentences

"The locations of PAOD were defined as proximal when the iliac arteries were involved, and distal when the femoropopliteal arteries were involved."

Etymology

From femoro- + popliteal.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: femoro

Questions

What does femoropopliteal mean?: Relating to the femur and popliteus.
Where does femoropopliteal come from?: From femoro- + popliteal.

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