Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postterm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
post-term
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Beyond the usual period of gestation.

Etymology

From post- + term.

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

postmature

Questions

What does postterm mean?
Beyond the usual period of gestation.
Where does postterm come from?
From post- + term.

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