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keratotome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ker-a-to-tome
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The surgical instrument used in keratotomy.

Etymology

From kerato- + -tome.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

keratotomes (plural)

Questions

What does keratotome mean?
The surgical instrument used in keratotomy.
Where does keratotome come from?
From kerato- + -tome.

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