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dysphagy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dys-phagy
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Difficulty in swallowing.

Uncountable

Etymology

From dys- (“difficulty”) + -phagy (“to feed”).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Synonyms

dysphagia

Questions

What does dysphagy mean?
Difficulty in swallowing.
Where does dysphagy come from?
From dys- (“difficulty”) + -phagy (“to feed”).

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