Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

capillaroscopy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cap-il-laroscopy
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

microscopic examination of capillaries (small blood vessels)

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Pre-augmentation urodynamic testing and capillaroscopy was performed."

Etymology

From capillaro- + -scopy.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: capillaro
Suffix: scopy

Usage

Inflected Forms

capillaroscopies (plural)

Derived Forms

capillaroscopic videocapillaroscopy

Questions

What does capillaroscopy mean?: microscopic examination of capillaries (small blood vessels)
Where does capillaroscopy come from?: From capillaro- + -scopy.

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