Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acanthamoebiasis

/əˌkæn.θə.miˈbaɪ.ə.sɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
acan-thamoe-bi-a-sis
IPA
/əˌkæn.θə.miˈbaɪ.ə.sɪs/
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rare infection by amoebas of the genus Acanthamoeba.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Acanthamoeba + -iasis (“disease caused by”)

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˌkæn.θə.miˈbaɪ.ə.sɪs/

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Questions

How do you pronounce acanthamoebiasis?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˌkæn.θə.miˈbaɪ.ə.sɪs/.
What does acanthamoebiasis mean?
A rare infection by amoebas of the genus Acanthamoeba.
Where does acanthamoebiasis come from?
Acanthamoeba + -iasis (“disease caused by”)

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