Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enterostasis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
en-terosta-sis
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Intestinal stasis; the stoppage of the food in its passage through the intestine.

Uncountable

Etymology

From entero- + stasis.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does enterostasis mean?
Intestinal stasis; the stoppage of the food in its passage through the intestine.
Where does enterostasis come from?
From entero- + stasis.

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