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klendusity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
klen-dusi-ty
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Resistance to infection.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλειδόω (kleidóō, “I lock up”) (see κλείς) + ἔνδυσις (éndusis, “entry”) (see ἐνδύω) + -ity, because the route of entry for pathogens is supposed to be locked up. The word is a clumsy coinage; a more systematic approach would have involved cleido-.

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Frequently Paired Words

klendusic

Questions

What does klendusity mean?
Resistance to infection.
Where does klendusity come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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