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lissosphincter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lis-sosphinc-ter
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The part of a sphincter composed of smooth muscle

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λισσός (lissós, “smooth”) + sphincter.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: λισσός

Inflected Forms

lissosphincters (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

lissotrichous

Questions

What does lissosphincter mean?
The part of a sphincter composed of smooth muscle
Where does lissosphincter come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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