Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dacryostenosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dacryosteno-sis
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct.

Uncountable

Etymology

From dacryo- + stenosis.

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Questions

What does dacryostenosis mean?
Obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct.
Where does dacryostenosis come from?
From dacryo- + stenosis.

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