Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ophthalmoplegic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oph-thal-mo-plegic
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From ophthalmoplegia + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more ophthalmoplegic (comparative) most ophthalmoplegic (superlative)

Questions

What does ophthalmoplegic mean?
Relating to, or exhibiting, ophthalmoplegia.
Where does ophthalmoplegic come from?
From ophthalmoplegia + -ic.

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