Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

naegleriasis

/ˌnɛɡləˈɹaɪəsɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nae-g-le-ri-asis
IPA
/ˌnɛɡləˈɹaɪəsɪs/
13
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An infection of the brain by the free-living protist Naegleria fowleri.

Uncountable

Etymology

translingual Naegleria + English -iasis

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How do you pronounce naegleriasis?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌnɛɡləˈɹaɪəsɪs/.
What does naegleriasis mean?
An infection of the brain by the free-living protist Naegleria fowleri.
Where does naegleriasis come from?
translingual Naegleria + English -iasis

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