Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pyloric stenosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English

Syllables
py-loric steno-sis
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A narrowing of the pylorus which prevents the normal passage of food from the stomach to the small intestine.

Questions

What does pyloric stenosis mean?
A narrowing of the pylorus which prevents the normal passage of food from the stomach to the small intestine.

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