Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gastroptosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gas-trop-to-sis
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An abnormal downward displacement of the stomach.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek γᾰστήρ (găstḗr)der. English gastro- English ptosis English gastroptosis From gastro- + ptosis.

Usage

Inflected Forms

gastroptoses (plural)

Questions

What does gastroptosis mean?: An abnormal downward displacement of the stomach.
Where does gastroptosis come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek γᾰστήρ (găstḗr)der. English gastro- English ptosis English gastroptosis From gastro- + ptosis.

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