Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haematobium

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables
haema-to-bi-um
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flatworm of the species Schistosoma haematobium, the urinary blood fluke.

Inflected Forms

haematobiums (plural) haematobia (plural)

Questions

What does haematobium mean?
A flatworm of the species Schistosoma haematobium, the urinary blood fluke.

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