Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nephroblastoma

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nephrob-las-toma
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tumour affecting a kidney.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *negʷʰrós Proto-Hellenic *nekʷʰrós Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós) English nephro- English blastoma English nephroblastoma From nephro- + blastoma.

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Questions

What does nephroblastoma mean?
A tumour affecting a kidney.
Where does nephroblastoma come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *negʷʰrós Proto-Hellenic *nekʷʰrós Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós) English nephro- English blastoma English nephroblastoma From nephro- + blastoma.

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