Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

periarteritis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pe-ri-ar-teri-tis
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

inflammation of the tissues surrounding an artery

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Further, we did not observe necrotic granuloma or vasculitis, thereby, differed from Wegener's granuloma and periarteritis nodosa."

Etymology

From peri- + arteritis.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: peri

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does periarteritis mean?: inflammation of the tissues surrounding an artery
Where does periarteritis come from?: From peri- + arteritis.

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