Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

periplaque

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: periplaque
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Surrounding a plaque

Example Sentences

"While in the periplaque white matter (PPWM) an average of 750 CXCR7-expressing cells per mm 2 could be detected this number was significantly decreased to approximately 200 cells/mm 2 in actively demyelinating lesion areas (active) at the plaque border."

Etymology

From peri- + plaque.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: peri

Questions

What does periplaque mean?: Surrounding a plaque
Where does periplaque come from?: From peri- + plaque.

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