Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

iniencephaly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: inien-cephaly
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cephalic disorder characterized by spina bifida and spinal retroflexion

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἰνίον (iníon) + ἐγκέφαλος (enképhalos) + -y.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ἰνίον

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

iniencephalic iniencephalus

Questions

What does iniencephaly mean?: A cephalic disorder characterized by spina bifida and spinal retroflexion
Where does iniencephaly come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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