Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parturifacient

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: par-tu-ri-fa-cient
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A medicine tending to cause parturition, or to give relief in childbirth.

Etymology

From Latin parturire (“to desire to bring forth”) + facere (“to make”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: parturire

Inflected Forms

parturifacients (plural)

Questions

What does parturifacient mean?: A medicine tending to cause parturition, or to give relief in childbirth.
Where does parturifacient come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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