Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lymphangion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lym-phan-gion
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The functional unit of a lymph vessel, lying between two semilunar valves.

Etymology

From lymph- + Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “vessel”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ἀγγεῖον

Inflected Forms

lymphangions (plural) lymphangia (plural)

Questions

What does lymphangion mean?: The functional unit of a lymph vessel, lying between two semilunar valves.
Where does lymphangion come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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