Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

periradicular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: peri-radic-u-lar
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Surrounding a root or radicle

Example Sentences

"A diagnosis of necrotic pulp with chronic periradicular abscess was made."

Etymology

From peri- + radicular.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: peri

Questions

What does periradicular mean?: Surrounding a root or radicle
Where does periradicular come from?: From peri- + radicular.

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