Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

urologist

/jɚˈɑlədʒəst/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables: urol-o-gist
IPA: /jɚˈɑlədʒəst/

10

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A doctor of urology.

Example Sentences

"Dr. Schirren: The members of this round table keep on speaking about urologists and gynecologists but you never mention andrologists."
"In fact, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., so many men sign up for vasectomies during March Madness that appointments reach “max capacity,” said Dr. Tobias S. Kohler, a urologist and men’s health expert at the medical center who has observed this phenomenon ever since he was an attending physician a decade ago."

Etymology

From urolog(y) + -ist or uro- + -logist.

Inflected Forms

urologists (plural)

Derived Forms

endourologist

Rhymes With

psychologist geologist anthropologist pathologist neurologist gynecologist apologist entomologist anesthesiologist zoologist endocrinologist scientologist

Questions

How do you pronounce urologist?: The recorded pronunciation is /jɚˈɑlədʒəst/.
What does urologist mean?: A doctor of urology.
Where does urologist come from?: From urolog(y) + -ist or uro- + -logist.

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