Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marfanoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mar-fanoid
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Apparently similar to Marfan syndrome, but not necessarily associated with the elastin gene.

Etymology

From Marfan + -oid.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Marfan

Questions

What does marfanoid mean?: Apparently similar to Marfan syndrome, but not necessarily associated with the elastin gene.
Where does marfanoid come from?: From Marfan + -oid.

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