Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lissencephalous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lissencephalous
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
1
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From lissencephaly + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more lissencephalous (comparative) most lissencephalous (superlative)

Questions

What does lissencephalous mean?
Exhibiting or relating to lissencephaly.
Where does lissencephalous come from?
From lissencephaly + -ous.

How to pronounce lissencephalous

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