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mucotomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mu-co-to-my
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A surgical procedure of excising the mucous membrane.

Etymology

From muco- + -tomy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

mucotomies (plural)

Questions

What does mucotomy mean?
A surgical procedure of excising the mucous membrane.
Where does mucotomy come from?
From muco- + -tomy.

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