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hepatoptosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hep-atop-to-sis
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Prolapse or posterior displacement of the liver.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From hepato- + ptosis.

Usage

Inflected Forms

hepatoptoses (plural)

Questions

What does hepatoptosis mean?
Prolapse or posterior displacement of the liver.
Where does hepatoptosis come from?
From hepato- + ptosis.

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