Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hemispasm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hemis-pasm
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A spasm that affects only one side of the body

Etymology

From hemi- + spasm.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does hemispasm mean?
A spasm that affects only one side of the body
Where does hemispasm come from?
From hemi- + spasm.

How to pronounce hemispasm

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