Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keratoscopy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ker-atoscopy
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The measurement of the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.

Uncountable

Etymology

From kerato- + -scopy.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: kerato
Suffix: scopy

Usage

Uncountable

Derived Forms

videokeratoscopy

Frequently Paired Words

keratoscope keratoscopic keratoscopical

Questions

What does keratoscopy mean?: The measurement of the shape of the anterior surface of the cornea.
Where does keratoscopy come from?: From kerato- + -scopy.

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