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cardiocentesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
car-dio-cen-te-sis
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

incision or puncture into the heart

Etymology

From cardio- + centesis.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

cardiocenteses (plural)

Questions

What does cardiocentesis mean?
incision or puncture into the heart
Where does cardiocentesis come from?
From cardio- + centesis.

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