Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

otorhinolaryngologist

/ˌɑtoʊˌraɪnoʊˌlæɹɪŋˈɡɑləd͡ʒɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
otorhi-no-laryn-gol-o-gist
IPA
/ˌɑtoʊˌraɪnoʊˌlæɹɪŋˈɡɑləd͡ʒɪst/
29
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A doctor specializing in otorhinolaryngology, the study of the ear, nose, and throat.

Etymology

Etymology tree English otorhinolaryngology Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English otorhinolaryngologist From otorhinolaryngology + -ist.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɑtoʊˌraɪnoʊˌlæɹɪŋˈɡɑləd͡ʒɪst/
  • British English: /ˌɒtəʊˌraɪnəʊˌlæɹɪŋˈɡɒləd͡ʒɪst/

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Questions

How do you pronounce otorhinolaryngologist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɑtoʊˌraɪnoʊˌlæɹɪŋˈɡɑləd͡ʒɪst/.
What does otorhinolaryngologist mean?
A doctor specializing in otorhinolaryngology, the study of the ear, nose, and throat.
Where does otorhinolaryngologist come from?
Etymology tree English otorhinolaryngology Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English otorhinolaryngologist From otorhinolaryngology + -ist.

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