Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ornithotomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
or-nitho-to-my
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The anatomy or dissection of birds.

Dated; Uncountable

Etymology

From ornitho- + -tomy.

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Questions

What does ornithotomy mean?
The anatomy or dissection of birds.
Where does ornithotomy come from?
From ornitho- + -tomy.

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