Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hyperosmolarity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-per-os-mo-lar-i-ty
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

7

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An abnormally high osmolarity

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English osmolarity English hyperosmolarity From hyper- + osmolarity.

Usage

Inflected Forms

hyperosmolarities (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

hyperosmolar

Antonyms

hypoosmolarity

Questions

What does hyperosmolarity mean?: An abnormally high osmolarity
Where does hyperosmolarity come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- English osmolarity English hyperosmolarity From hyper- + osmolarity.

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