Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

periarthritis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pe-ri-arthri-tis
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

inflammation of the tissues around a joint

Uncountable

Etymology

From peri- + arthritis.

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Questions

What does periarthritis mean?
inflammation of the tissues around a joint
Where does periarthritis come from?
From peri- + arthritis.

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