Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pretumor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-tu-mor
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Before (development of) a tumor.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English tumor English pretumor From pre- + tumor.

Inflected Forms

pre-tumor (alternative) pre-tumour (alternative) pretumour (alternative)

Questions

What does pretumor mean?: Before (development of) a tumor.
Where does pretumor come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English tumor English pretumor From pre- + tumor.

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