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herniology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
herniol-o-gy
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The surgical study of hernias.

Uncountable

Etymology

From hernia + -ology. By surface analysis, hernio- + -logy.

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Questions

What does herniology mean?
The surgical study of hernias.
Where does herniology come from?
From hernia + -ology. By surface analysis, hernio- + -logy.

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