Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

syringotome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sy-ringo-tome
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small blunt-pointed scalpel formerly used in syringotomy.

Obsolete

Etymology

Compare French syringotome. By surface analysis, syringo- + -tome; more at syringotomy § Etymology.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

syringotomes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

syringotomy

Questions

What does syringotome mean?: A small blunt-pointed scalpel formerly used in syringotomy.
Where does syringotome come from?: Compare French syringotome. By surface analysis, syringo- + -tome; more at syringotomy § Etymology.

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