Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haematomania

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: haemato-ma-nia
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An overwhelming desire for blood.

Uncountable

noun

A craze for blood-letting.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Kurten was, moreover, possessed by the rage for blood (hæmatomania); being called the vampire of Dusseldorf[.]"

Etymology

From haemato- + -mania.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: haemato
Suffix: mania

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

hæmatomania (alternative) hematomania (alternative)

Questions

What does haematomania mean?: An overwhelming desire for blood.
Where does haematomania come from?: From haemato- + -mania.

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