Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deobstruent

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-ob-stru-ent
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Removing obstructions; having the power to clear or open the natural ducts of the fluids and secretions of the body

Archaic

noun

Any medicine that removes obstructions

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + obstruent.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more deobstruent (comparative) most deobstruent (superlative) deobstruents (plural)

Synonyms

Questions

What does deobstruent mean?
Removing obstructions; having the power to clear or open the natural ducts of the fluids and secretions of the body
Where does deobstruent come from?
From de- + obstruent.

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