Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

myometrium

/ˌmaɪəʊˈmiːtɹiəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.58 in modern English

Syllables
my-ometri-um
IPA
/ˌmaɪəʊˈmiːtɹiəm/
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus.

Etymology

From myo- + Late Latin metrium (“womb”), from Ancient Greek μήτριον (mḗtrion, “of a mother”).

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How do you pronounce myometrium?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmaɪəʊˈmiːtɹiəm/.
What does myometrium mean?
The smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus.
Where does myometrium come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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