Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microabrasion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-croabra-sion
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A microscopic abrasion.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- English abrasion English microabrasion From micro- + abrasion.

Usage

Inflected Forms

microabrasions (plural)

Questions

What does microabrasion mean?: A microscopic abrasion.
Where does microabrasion come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.? Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós) Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor. English micro- English abrasion English microabrasion From micro- + abrasion.

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