Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

strictureplasty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: stric-ture-plas-ty
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The surgical removal of part of the bowel affected by scar tissue.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From stricture + -plasty.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: stricture

Usage

Inflected Forms

strictureplasties (plural)

Questions

What does strictureplasty mean?: The surgical removal of part of the bowel affected by scar tissue.
Where does strictureplasty come from?: From stricture + -plasty.

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