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orthodiagraph

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
or-tho-di-a-graph
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An instrument used to determine the true contour and dimensions of any internal organ or other object rendered visible by X-rays, the latter being deflected so as to be made parallel.

Etymology

From ortho- + dia- + -graph.

Inflected Forms

orthodiagraphs (plural)

Derived Forms

orthodiagraphy

Questions

What does orthodiagraph mean?
An instrument used to determine the true contour and dimensions of any internal organ or other object rendered visible by X-rays, the latter being deflected so as to be made parallel.
Where does orthodiagraph come from?
From ortho- + dia- + -graph.

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