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hyperkeratotic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.03 in modern English

Syllables
hy-per-k-er-a-tot-ic
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or suffering from hyperkeratosis

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English keratotic English hyperkeratotic From hyper- + keratotic.

Inflected Forms

more hyperkeratotic (comparative) most hyperkeratotic (superlative)

Derived Forms

nonhyperkeratotic orthohyperkeratotic

Questions

What does hyperkeratotic mean?
Of, pertaining to, or suffering from hyperkeratosis
Where does hyperkeratotic come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English keratotic English hyperkeratotic From hyper- + keratotic.

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