Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mucocutaneous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables: mu-co-cu-ta-neous
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the mucous membranes and the skin.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)mewk-der. Proto-Italic *moukos Latin mūcus New Latinder. English muco- English cutaneous English mucocutaneous From muco- + cutaneous.

Inflected Forms

mucosocutaneous (alternative)

Phrases

mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome oculomucocutaneous syndrome

Questions

What does mucocutaneous mean?: Of or pertaining to the mucous membranes and the skin.
Where does mucocutaneous come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)mewk-der. Proto-Italic *moukos Latin mūcus New Latinder. English muco- English cutaneous English mucocutaneous From muco- + cutaneous.

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