Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

periadnexal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pe-ri-ad-nex-al
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Surrounding an adnexal structure (such as hair folicles)

Example Sentences

"The upper dermis showed a perivascular and periadnexal infiltrate of lymphocytes, while a large amount of mucin was seen among collagen bundles."

Etymology

From peri- + adnexal.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: peri

Questions

What does periadnexal mean?: Surrounding an adnexal structure (such as hair folicles)
Where does periadnexal come from?: From peri- + adnexal.

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