Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haemorrhagic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.12 in modern English

Syllables: haem-or-rhag-ic
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of hemorrhagic.

British usage

Etymology

Etymology tree English haemorrhage Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English haemorrhagic From haemorrhage + -ic.

Usage

British usage

Derived Forms

enterohaemorrhagic fibrinohaemorrhagic haemorrhagically mucohaemorrhagic posthaemorrhagic

Synonyms

hemorrhagic

Rhymes With

magic stage magic tragic pelagic automagic abyssopelagic biopelagic

Questions

What does haemorrhagic mean?: Alternative spelling of hemorrhagic.
Where does haemorrhagic come from?: Etymology tree English haemorrhage Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English haemorrhagic From haemorrhage + -ic.

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