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intracranial pressure

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables
in-tracra-nial -pres-sure
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The pressure inside the skull, and thus in the brain tissue and cerebrospinal fluid.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

intracranial pressures (plural)

Phrases

intracranial hypertension pseudotumor cerebri blood pressure

Frequently Paired Words

intracranial hypertension pseudotumor cerebri blood pressure

Synonyms

ICP

Questions

What does intracranial pressure mean?
The pressure inside the skull, and thus in the brain tissue and cerebrospinal fluid.

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