nephrotoxic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *negʷʰrós Proto-Hellenic *nekʷʰrós Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós) English nephro- Undeterminedder.? Ancient Greek τόξον (tóxon) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek τοξῐκός (toxĭkós) Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón)der. Latin toxicum Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Italic *-kos Latin -cus Latin toxicusbor. French toxiquebor. English toxic English nephrotoxic From nephro- + toxic.
Inflected Forms
more nephrotoxic (comparative)
most nephrotoxic (superlative)