Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gaucher's disease

/ɡoʊˈʃeɪz dɨˌziz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.13 in modern English

Syllables: gaucher's dis-ease
IPA: /ɡoʊˈʃeɪz dɨˌziz/

22

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A genetic disease in which lipid accumulates in cells and certain organs.

Uncountable

Etymology

Named after the French physician Philippe Gaucher, who originally described it in 1882.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ɡoʊˈʃeɪz dɨˌziz/

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce gaucher's disease?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɡoʊˈʃeɪz dɨˌziz/.
What does gaucher's disease mean?: A genetic disease in which lipid accumulates in cells and certain organs.
Where does gaucher's disease come from?: Named after the French physician Philippe Gaucher, who originally described it in 1882.

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