Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

folliculogenesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fol-licu-lo-ge-n-e-sis
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

7

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of growing and developing for an ovarian follicle in the ovary.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin folliculus + -o- + genesis.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: folliculus

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does folliculogenesis mean?: The process of growing and developing for an ovarian follicle in the ovary.
Where does folliculogenesis come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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