Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gnathostomiasis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gnathos-to-mi-a-sis
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

human infection by the nematode Gnathostoma hispidum and/or Gnathastoma spinigerum

Uncountable

Etymology

From translingual Gnathostoma + -osis.

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What does gnathostomiasis mean?
human infection by the nematode Gnathostoma hispidum and/or Gnathastoma spinigerum
Where does gnathostomiasis come from?
From translingual Gnathostoma + -osis.

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