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phalangitis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pha-lan-gi-tis
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

inflammation of the phalanges of the digits

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From phalange + -itis.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

phalangitides (plural)

Questions

What does phalangitis mean?
inflammation of the phalanges of the digits
Where does phalangitis come from?
From phalange + -itis.

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