urinalysis
/jʊəɹɪˈnælɪsɪs/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "‘He was still booking them in for their check-ups. All that cholesterol to be tested, all those urinalyses.’"
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin ūrīnabor. Middle English uryne English urine Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- Proto-Hellenic *aná Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ) Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-) Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-der. Ancient Greek λύω (lúō) Ancient Greek ἀναλύω (analúō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σις (-sis) Ancient Greek ἀνάλυσις (análusis)bor. Medieval Latin analysisbor. English analysis blend English urinalysis Blend of urine + analysis.