Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paraphrenitis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
para-phreni-tis
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Inflammation of any tissue adjacent to the diaphragm.

Uncountable

Etymology

From para- + phren + -itis.

Usage

Questions

What does paraphrenitis mean?
Inflammation of any tissue adjacent to the diaphragm.
Where does paraphrenitis come from?
From para- + phren + -itis.

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